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гро́та-шта́г — meaning in English

grota-shtag

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English meaning

Senses

гро́та-шта́г is used for these senses in English:

  • mainstay (nautical) A stabilising rope from high on the mainmast to the base of the foremast.

mainstay — full definition

  1. noun A chief support.
  2. noun Someone or something that can be depended on to make a regular contribution.
  3. noun A stabilising rope from high on the mainmast to the base of the foremast.

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