Refine this word faster

Stronger alternatives Opposite tone Use in context Cross-language nuance

Thowel

//θoʊ.(w)əl// noun

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A tholepin in a boat.
  2. 2
    A rowlock.

    "[…] I would sit impatiently thinking with what an unusual amount of noise the oars worked in the thowels."

Etymology

See thole; other dialectal forms include thoal.

See also for "thowel"

Synonyms Antonyms Rhymes Sentences Translate Word Type Pronunciation Word Forms

Next best steps

Find stronger synonymsSee usage examplesCheck pronunciation

Mini challenge

Unscramble this word: thowel