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Nautical plank or block
Answer for the clue "Nautical plank or block ", 5 letters:
shole
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Word definitions for shole in dictionaries
The Collaborative International Dictionary
Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Shole \Shole\, n. A plank fixed beneath an object, as beneath the rudder of a vessel, to protect it from injury; a plank on the ground under the end of a shore or the like.
Wiktionary
Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 (obsolete form of shoal English) 2 A plank fixed beneath an object, such as the rudder of a vessel, to protect it from damage.
Usage examples of shole.
Beside him stood Analyst Shole, tall and dignified in a golden blouse and patterned skirt.
Teal and Shole stood over her, pulsating phantoms of terror and jealousy obscuring their mundane selves.
A man named Sholes had patented a typewriter and sold the rights to Eliphalet Remington .