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deadeyes

The correct spelling is deadeyes.

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noun

Say it like: Dee-dey-es

The correct spelling is deadeyes. A wooden disk having holes through which the lanyard is passed, used for tightening shrouds.

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noun

  1. 1.A wooden disk having holes through which the lanyard is passed, used for tightening shrouds.
  2. 2.A very accurate marksman.
  3. 3.A penchant for noticing a particular thing, or a person who has such a penchant.

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