headrope

English edit

Etymology edit

head +‎ rope

Noun edit

headrope (plural headropes)

(nautical) The part of a bolt rope that is sewn to the upper edge or head of a sail.

Synonyms edit

headline

Translations edit

the part of a boltrope that is sewn to the upper edge of a sail

Irish: rópa droma m, rópa cinn m

Anagrams edit

ropehead

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