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pad·dle-box

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. paddle box, paddle-boxnoun

    a wooden covering for the upper part of a paddlewheel

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  1. paddle-box

    A paddle-box is a protective covering or housing traditionally found on a paddle steamer. It shields the paddle wheel, a component used to propel the vessel. The paddle-box also helps to prevent water splashes caused by the wheel. Helpfully, it often has openings or windows for maintenance access and visual inspection.

Dictionary of Nautical Terms

  1. paddle-box

    The frame of wood which encircles the upper part of the paddle-wheel.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of paddle-box in Chaldean Numerology is: 3

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of paddle-box in Pythagorean Numerology is: 2

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