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Word entry · 7 letters

rigging

Best crossword clue

"Ropes above deck"

7 letters · collected on this word page

7 lettersPronunciation /ˈɹɪɡɪŋ/Part of speech nounSorted gggiinrStarts with REnds with G2 cluesCommon crossword word
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Definitions

  1. formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel

Word origin

From Middle English riggyng, ryggyng, riggynge, equivalent to rig + -ing.

Used in a sentence

  • The moon was full and shone down on us through the masts and rigging of an old fishing wreck, which had been grounded just off the beach where we were sitting.
  • Max Factory presents a figma of Nagato Kai-II from "Kantai Collection -KanColle-"! Her rigging has been carefully recreated in figma form, featuring loads of articulation to create perfect poses!
  • A hand parking brake operated from the adjacent cab is connected by rigging to the inner pair of wheels.

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Used as a crossword answer2 curated clues

01Ropes above deck7 letters
02Ship's ropes and cables7 letters

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