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Rareratlines
The correct spelling is ratlines.
How to pronounce ratlines
noun
Say it like: Rat-lin-es
The correct spelling is ratlines. The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.
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Definition
noun
- 1.The rope or similar material used to make cross-ropes on a ship.
- 2.Any of the cross ropes between the shrouds, which form a net like ropework, allowing sailors to climb up towards the top of the mast.
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