Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

hawsepipe

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables: hawsepipe
IPA

19

Scrabble Score

9

Letters

1

Syllables

7

Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

metal pipe fitted into a hawsehole, to protect the wood

Etymology

From hawse + pipe.

Inflected Forms

hawsepipes (plural)

Derived Forms

hawsepiper

Synonyms

hawse hawsehole

Questions

What does hawsepipe mean?: metal pipe fitted into a hawsehole, to protect the wood
Where does hawsepipe come from?: From hawse + pipe.

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