Belaying Pin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

noun Nautical.
  1. a short, round bar of metal or wood, inserted in a fife rail or pin rail, to which a rope is belayed.
noun
  1. a cylindrical, sometimes tapered pin, usually of metal or wood, that fits into a hole in a pin or fife rail: used for belaying
Belaying Pin (noun) Definition, Meaning & Examples

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