🔄 Synonyms of "Pitprop"
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| Word | Definition |
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| spragnoun | A billet of wood; a piece of timber, a similar solid object or constructed unit used as a prop. |
💡 Words with a Similar Meaning to "Pitprop"
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| Word | Definition |
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| spragnoun | A billet of wood; a piece of timber, a similar solid object or constructed unit used as a prop. |
| prop.noun | Alternative form of prop (ballot proposition). [An object placed against or under another, to support it; anything that supports.] |
| propshaftnoun | Alternative form of prop shaft. [propeller shaft; driveshaft.] |
| saw pitnoun | Alternative form of sawpit. [A pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawn with a long two-handled saw (a pitsaw) by two people, one standing above the timber and the other in the pit below.] |
| clothes propnoun | Alternative spelling of clothesprop. [Formerly, a forked stick used to raise the height of a clothesline with wet washing drying on it.] |
| saw-pitnoun | Alternative form of sawpit. [A pit over which lumber is positioned to be sawn with a long two-handled saw (a pitsaw) by two people, one standing above the timber and the other in the pit below.] |
| tar pitnoun | Alternative form of tarpit. [A lake of asphalt formed when subterranean bitumen leaks to the ground surface. Such pits are important in forming fossil fuel reserves; they are also apt to trap passing animals, which become fossilized in the tar.] |
| trunnelnoun | Alternative form of treenail. [A wooden peg or pin used as a fastener.] |
| fire pitnoun | Alternative spelling of firepit. [A pit dug in the ground, or constructed from stones, in which a fire is made, principally for cooking.] |
| pit-bossnoun | Alternative form of pit boss. [(mining, dated) A direct overseer of laborers in a mining operation.] |
| trap doornoun | Alternative form of trapdoor. [A hinged or sliding door set into a floor or ceiling.] |
| spicketnoun | Alternative spelling of spigot. [A pin or peg used to stop the vent in a cask.] |
| tent-polenoun | Alternative form of tentpole. [One of the poles used to hold up a tent.] |
| tent polenoun | Alternative form of tentpole. [One of the poles used to hold up a tent.] |
| propeller-headnoun | Alternative form of propeller head. [The hub of a propeller, into which the blades fit.] |
| wheel pitnoun | Alternative form of wheelpit. [A pit in the ground, in which the lower part of a flywheel runs.] |
| tailpolenoun | Alternative form of tail-pole. [A wooden pole, usually fifteen to twenty-five long and nine inches in diameter, used to rotate a windmill into the wind.] |
| prop comediannoun | Alternative form of prop comic. [A comedian whose performances use common or unusual objects as physical aids to help achieve a humorous effect.] |
| pintelnoun | Alternative spelling of pintle. [(now dialectal) The penis.] |
| spurketnoun | Alternative form of spirket. [A space forward and aft between floor-timbers.] |
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