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lubber's hole

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
lub-ber's -hole
IPA
18
Scrabble Score
11
Letters
3
Syllables
8
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A hole through the platform surrounding the upper part of a ship's mast, through which one may climb to go aloft.

Inflected Forms

lubber's holes (plural)

Questions

What does lubber's hole mean?
A hole through the platform surrounding the upper part of a ship's mast, through which one may climb to go aloft.

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