Definitions
a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing
Word origin
From fair + lead.
Used in a sentence
“Approach the boat from the bow and use the Cunningham fairlead to help guide the foot of the mast into the hole in the hull.”
Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0
Used as a crossword answer1 curated clues
01“Rope guide”8 letters
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