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Dictionary of Nautical Terms
deck-stopper
(See STOPPER OF THE CABLE.) A strong stopper used for securing the cable forward of the capstan or windlass while it is overhauled. Also abaft the windlass or bitts to prevent more cable from running out.
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of deck-stopper in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of deck-stopper in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
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