Capstan and Top

Capstan

Capstan noun - A windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails.
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Top and capstan are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Top" instead a noun "Capstan".

Top

Top noun - A piece placed over an open container to hold in, protect, or conceal its contents.

Capstan and top are semantically related. You can use "Capstan" instead a noun "Top".

Nearby Words: topping, topmost, toping, toped
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