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Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   A spile; a post or girder.
2. 2
   The edge-curve of a plank or of a strake in a vessel's hull.

Verb

1. 1
   present participle and gerund of spile form-of, gerund, participle, present

Synonyms

All synonyms

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