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windlass in Italian

windlass in Italian is argano, bozzello, salpareti — windlass means any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights.

windlass in Italian

argano
noun
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
bozzello
noun
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
salpareti
noun
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
verricello
noun
An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.

What does "windlass" mean?

  1. noun Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights
  2. noun A winding and circuitous way; a roundabout course.
  3. noun An apparatus resembling a winch or windlass, for bending the bow of an arblast, or crossbow.
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What is "windlass" in Italian?

"windlass" in Italian is argano, bozzello, salpareti. windlass means: Any of various forms of winch, in which a rope or cable is wound around a cylinder, used for lifting heavy weights

Are there other ways to say "windlass" in Italian?

Yes — Italian has 4 translations listed for "windlass": argano, bozzello, salpareti, verricello.

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