Definition of marline Marline

mar•line

We found 8 definitions of marline from 6 different sources.

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What does marline mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: marlines

marline - a small usually tarred line of 2 strands
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • marline (Noun)
    A light rope, used to prevent the ends of larger ropes from fraying.
  • marline (Verb)
    To wind marline around.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • marline (v.)
    A small line composed of two strands a little twisted, used for winding around ropes and cables, to prevent their being weakened by fretting.
  • marline (v. t.)
    To wind marline around; as, to marline a rope.

Marine DictionaryUniversal Dictionary of the Marine ⚓️

  • marline
    (merlin, Fr.) a small line, somewhat less than house-line, and used for the same purposes. See HOUSE-LINE.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book ⛵

  • marline
    See LINE.

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marline in sign language
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