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    BECKET BEND

    Pronunciation (US): Play  (GB): Play

     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    A hitch used for temporarily tying a rope to the middle of another rope (or to an eye)play

    Synonyms:

    becket bend; sheet bend; weaver's hitch; weaver's knot

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("becket bend" is a kind of...):

    hitch (a knot that can be undone by pulling against the strain that holds it; a temporary knot)

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