aparejo

Definitions of aparejo
  1. noun
    fastening firmly together
    synonyms: soldadura
  2. noun
    the act of making something ready
    synonyms: apresto, cebado, cebadura, cebo, imprimación
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    type of:
    preparativo
    the activity of putting or setting in order in advance of some act or purpose
  3. noun
    formation of masts, spars, sails, etc., on a vessel
  4. noun
    pulley blocks with associated rope or cable
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    type of:
    cabria, elevador, grúa, montacargas
    lifting device for raising heavy or cumbersome objects
  5. noun
    any glutinous material used to fill pores in surfaces or to stiffen fabrics
    synonyms: apresto, encolado
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