gunwale

An upright or curved piece of timber connecting the plank sheer with the gunwale

plural of gunwale n

n a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

plural of oarlock n a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing

n a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface n small markers inserted into a surface to mark scores or define locations etc. n informal terms for the leg n a prosthesis that replaces a missing leg n regulator that can be turned to regulate the pitch of the strings of a stringed instrument n a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing v succeed in obtaining a position v pierce with a wooden pin or knock or thrust a wooden pin into v fasten or secure with a wooden pin v stabilize (the price of a commodity or an exchange rate) by legislation or market operations