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Princeton's WordNet
rudderpost, rudderstocknoun
a vertical post at the forward edge of a rudder that enables the rudder to pivot
Wiktionary
rudderstocknoun
The main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or similarly, with the sternpost of a vessel.
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rudderstock
A rudderstock is a vertical metal shaft or bar, located at the aft (rear) end of a ship or boat, to which the rudder is attached. It allows the rudder to pivot from side to side, thus controlling the vessel's direction. It usually passes through the hull and is connected to the steering gear.
Webster Dictionary
Rudderstocknoun
the main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or the like, with the sternpost of a vessel
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Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of rudderstock in Chaldean Numerology is: 6
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of rudderstock in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3
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