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PROLONGE
Pronunciation (US): | (GB): |
I. (noun)
Sense 1
Meaning:
A rope fitted with a hook and used for towing a gun carriage
Classified under:
Nouns denoting man-made objects
Hypernyms ("prolonge" is a kind of...):
rope (a strong line)
Meronyms (parts of "prolonge"):
prolonge knot; sailor's breastplate (a knot in the rope used to drag a gun carriage)