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Word entry · 6 letters

becket

Best crossword clue

"Ship rope loop"

6 letters · collected on this word page

6 lettersPronunciation /ˈbɛkɪt/Part of speech nounSorted bceektStarts with BEnds with T1 cluesCommon crossword word
1B2E3C4K5E6T

Definitions

  1. A loop, hook, or short rope used to fasten something, especially on a ship.

Used in a sentence

  • He marked four widths of the becket to the left, then thrusting and penetrating for fully 18 inches into the soggy peat, withdrawing and twisting the becket, completing the final thrusting on the back run.
  • Cornish choughs, or “beckets”, as they are sometimes known, are seen on Thomas Wolsey’s coat of arms; they are a reference to his namesake, Thomas Becket.

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