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Webster 1913 Edition


Stakehead

Stake′headˊ

(stāk′hĕdˊ)
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Noun.
(Rope Making)
A horizontal bar on a stake, used for supporting the yarns which are kept apart by pins in the bar.

Definition 2024


stakehead

stakehead

English

Noun

stakehead (plural stakeheads)

  1. (ropemaking) A horizontal bar on a stake, used for supporting the yarns which are kept apart by pins in the bar.