DEEn Dictionary De - En
DeEs De - Es
DePt De - Pt
 Vocabulary trainer

Spec. subjects Grammar Abbreviations Random search Preferences
Search in Sprachauswahl
handspike
Search for:
Mini search box
 
English Dictionary: handspike by the DICT Development Group
2 results for handspike
From WordNet (r) 3.0 (2006) [wn]:
handspike
n
  1. a metal bar (or length of pipe) used as a lever
From Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913) [web1913]:
   Handspike \Hand"spike`\, n.
      A bar or lever, generally of wood, used in a windlass or
      capstan, for heaving anchor, and, in modified forms, for
      various purposes.
No guarantee of accuracy or completeness!
©TU Chemnitz, 2006-2024
Your feedback:
Ad partners