Cable and Ratline

Cable

Cable noun - A length of braided, flexible material that is used for tying or connecting things.
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Synonyms for Cable

Ratline and cable are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Ratline" instead a noun "Cable".

Nearby Words: cabled, cabling, cablegram

Ratline

Ratline noun - (nautical) a small horizontal rope between the shrouds of a sailing ship; they form a ladder for climbing aloft.
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Synonyms for Ratline

Cable and ratline are semantically related. You can use "Cable" instead a noun "Ratline".

Nearby Word: ratlin
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