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Rarecringle
The correct spelling is cringle.
How to pronounce cringle
noun
Say it like: Cri-ngl-e
The correct spelling is cringle. A short piece of rope, arranged as a grommet around a metal ring, used to attach tackle to a sail etc.
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Meanings
noun
- 1.A short piece of rope, arranged as a grommet around a metal ring, used to attach tackle to a sail etc.
- 2.A withe for fastening a gate.
verb
- 1.To fasten or attach with a cringle.
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