Tholes

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  • n. Plural form of thole.
    • Word Usage
    "The large Sutton Hoo ship buried in Mound 1 had between 20 and 40 oars – as the tholes had only survived in places along the gunwale the exact number is unknown - and Martin Carver suggests the most likely number is 28, seven pairs each fore and aft of the mast Carver 1998 p.171."
    Verb Form
    tholed    tholes    tholing   
    Hypernym
    Words that are more generic or abstract
    holder   
    Form
    tholed    tholing   
    Synonym
    Words with the same meaning
    bear    endure    undergo    wait    rowlock   
    Rhyme
    Words with the same terminal sound
    Cole    Dole    Kohl    Nicole    Ole    Pole    Seoul    Sol    atoll    bole   
    Same Context
    Words that are found in similar contexts
    belaying    alocal    quick-service    patch-panel    well-disguised    pop-out    little-frequented    data-entry    sup    front-mounted   
     
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