Fairlead
nounverified·updated May 18, 2026
a pulley-block used to guide a rope forming part of a ship's rigging to avoid chafing
Classifications
Entity Type
Unknown—glossary_import_default_pending_classifier
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Sensitivity
unclassified
Information Class
unclassified
Variants
- plural
- Fairleads
- possessive
- Fairlead's
- pluralpossessive
- Fairleads'