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on a bowline

on a bow·line
O o

Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn ey boh-lin, -lahyn]
    • /ɒn, ɔn eɪ ˈboʊ lɪn, -ˌlaɪn/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [on, awn ey boh-lin, -lahyn]
    • /ɒn, ɔn eɪ ˈboʊ lɪn, -ˌlaɪn/

Definitions of on a bowline words

  • noun on a bowline beating close to the wind 0
  • noun on a bowline with sails set so as to head close to the wind; closehauled 0

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Parts of speech for On a bowline

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

on a bowline popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 87% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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