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gammon iron

Word Rarity Rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 2.51 in modern English

Syllables
gam-mon -iron
IPA
15
Scrabble Score
10
Letters
3
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The iron ring in the stem through which the bowsprit passes in yachts.

Inflected Forms

gammon irons (plural)

Questions

What does gammon iron mean?
The iron ring in the stem through which the bowsprit passes in yachts.

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