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futtock in Irish

futtock in Irish is meáneasna, runga — futtock means any of the curved timbers that make up the ribs in the frame of a wooden ship.

futtock in Irish

meáneasna
noun
(nautical) Any of the curved rib-like timbers that form the frame of a wooden ship.
runga
noun
(nautical) Any of the curved rib-like timbers that form the frame of a wooden ship.

What does "futtock" mean?

  1. noun Any of the curved timbers that make up the ribs in the frame of a wooden ship.
    "Shipwrights bolted the futtocks together to build up each curved rib of the hull."
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futtock in a sentence

  • Shipwrights bolted the futtocks together to build up each curved rib of the hull.
  • Several of the old ship's futtocks had rotted and needed replacing.

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What is "futtock" in Irish?
"futtock" in Irish is meáneasna, runga. futtock means: Any of the curved timbers that make up the ribs in the frame of a wooden ship.
How do you use "futtock" in a sentence?
Example: "Shipwrights bolted the futtocks together to build up each curved rib of the hull." In Irish, "futtock" is meáneasna, runga.
Are there other ways to say "futtock" in Irish?
Yes — Irish has 2 translations listed for "futtock": meáneasna, runga.
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