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BNC: 44896 COCA: 38453

hawser

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hawser /ˈhɑːzɚ/ noun
plural hawsers
hawser
/ˈhɑːzɚ/
noun
plural hawsers
Learner's definition of HAWSER
[count] technical
: a very thick rope or cable for towing or tying up a ship(拖或拴船用的)缆索
BNC: 44896 COCA: 38453

hawser

noun

haw·​ser ˈhȯ-zər How to pronounce hawser (audio)
: a large rope for towing, mooring, or securing a ship

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Spaghetti-thin shoelaces, sturdy hawsers, silk cravats — all are routinely tied in knots. Quanta Magazine, 9 Dec. 2013

Word History

Etymology

Middle English, from Anglo-French haucer, from Anglo-French halcer, haucer to raise, hoist, from Vulgar Latin *altiare, from Latin altus high — more at old

First Known Use

13th century, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of hawser was in the 13th century
BNC: 44896 COCA: 38453

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