preventteri — meaning in English
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English meaning
- preventer noun One who, or that which, prevents.
Senses
preventteri is used for these senses in English:
- preventer (nautical) An arrangement, made with ropes and blocks, that prevents the boom of a sailing boat from performing a jibe.
preventer — full definition
- noun One who, or that which, prevents.
- noun An arrangement, made with ropes and blocks, that prevents the boom of a sailing boat from performing a jibe.
- noun Any of various lines set up to reinforce or relieve ordinary running or standing rigging.
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