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trammel

The correct spelling is trammel.

How to pronounce trammel

noun

IPA: /ˈtræməl/

Say it like: Tra-mme-l

The correct spelling is trammel. Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.

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Meanings

noun

  1. 1.Whatever impedes activity, progress, or freedom, such as a net or shackle.
  2. 2.A fishing net that has large mesh at the edges and smaller mesh in the middle
  3. 3.A kind of net for catching birds, fishes, or other prey.
  4. 4.A set of rings or other hanging devices, attached to a transverse bar suspended over a fire, used to hang cooking pots etc.
  5. 5.A net for confining a woman's hair.

verb

  1. 1.To entangle, as in a net.
  2. 2.To confine; to hamper; to shackle.

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