beddenlaken

Definitions of beddenlaken
  1. noun
    (nautical) a line (rope or chain) that regulates the angle at which a sail is set in relation to the wind
    synonyms: beddelaken
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    types:
    puttings, puttingwant
    shroud that is part of a ship's rigging
    type of:
    lijn
    something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible
  2. noun
    newspaper with half-size pages
    synonyms: beddelaken, duizendje, krant, lomp, lompen, lor, rode, rooie, rug, tod, todden, vod
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