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Tholepin

nounid 146406·updated May 18, 2026
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a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

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Variants

synonym
pin
plural
Tholepins
possessive
Tholepin's
pluralpossessive
Tholepins'

Framework definitions

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a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

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