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cathead

English

Etymology

cat +? head?

Noun

cathead (plural catheads)

  1. (nautical) A heavy piece of timber projecting from each side of the bow of a ship for holding anchors which were fitted with a stock in position for letting go or for securing after weighing.
  2. Similar rigging on the outside of a building.

Alternative forms

  • cat-head

Related terms

  • cathead biscuit

Translations

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windbreaker

English

Etymology

From a trademark of the John Rissman company; wind + breaker.

Pronunciation

  • IPA(key): /?w?ndb?e?k?(?)/

Noun

windbreaker (plural windbreakers)

  1. A thin outer coat designed to resist wind chill and light rain.

Synonyms

  • windcheater (UK)

Translations

Further reading

  • windbreaker on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

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