TIMBERHEAD


Meaning of TIMBERHEAD in English

/tim"beuhr hed'/ , n. Naut.

1. the top end of a timber, rising above the deck and serving for belaying ropes.

2. a bollard resembling this in position and use.

[ 1785-95; TIMBER + HEAD ]

Random House Webster's Unabridged English dictionary.      Полный английский словарь Вебстер - Random House .