canapo — meaning in English

English meaning

• hawser noun A strong, heavy rope or cable used when towing a ship or tying it up at berth.
• string noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.

Senses

canapo is used for these senses in English:

• hawser (nautical) A cable or heavy rope used to tow or moor a ship.
• string A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged.

string — full definition

1. noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.
2. noun A series of similar things or events, one after another.
3. noun In computing, a sequence of characters treated as a single unit of data.
4. verb To thread items onto a cord, or to fit an instrument with strings.

Related Italian words