"Cable" is a word in ENGLISH
To fasten with a cable.
To ornament with cabling. See Cabling.
A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used
to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of
hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links.
To telegraph by a submarine cable
A rope of steel wire, or copper wire, usually covered with
some protecting or insulating substance; as, the cable of a suspension
bridge; a telegraphic cable.
A molding, shaft of a column, or any other member of convex,
rounded section, made to resemble the spiral twist of a rope; -- called
also cable molding.
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alambríru (not without l) n the rigger in logging. v [B6; c1] be, make s. o. the cable man in …
Read the complete definitionálas - To wind up, coil. Alása ang písì. Wind up the rope. Iálas akó ánay sang kalát. Please, coil …
Read the complete definitionA iron instrument which is attached to a ship by a cable (rope or chain), and which, being cast overboard, …
Read the complete definitionTo fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as, to anchor the cables of a suspension bridge.
Read the complete definitionAny instrument or contrivance serving a purpose like that of a ship's anchor, as an arrangement of timber to hold …
Read the complete definitionA watch, conslst-ing of a small number of men. (from one to four,) kept constantly on deck while the vessel …
Read the complete definitionIn a vertical line. The anchor in apeak, when the cable has been sufficiently hove in to bring the ship …
Read the complete definitionAn anchor is said to be astay, when, in heaving it, an acute angle is formed between the cable and …
Read the complete definitionTo fasten, as one rope to another, or as a sail to its yard or stay; or as a cable …
Read the complete definitionTo put round the bitts; as, to bitt the cable, in order to fasten it or to slacken it gradually, …
Read the complete definitionAA turn of the cable which is round the bitts.
Read the complete definitionA frame of two strong timbers fixed perpendicularly in the fore part of a ship, on which to fasten the …
Read the complete definitionAn officer who has charge of the boats, sails, rigging, colors, anchors, cables, cordage, etc., of a ship, and who …
Read the complete definitionA strong chain cable, or line of spars bound together, extended across a river or the mouth of a harbor, …
Read the complete definitionbútong - To draw, pull, tug. Butónga ang kalát. Pull the rope. Ginbútong níla ang káble. They pulled the cable. …
Read the complete definitionAdorned with cabling.
Read the complete definitionof Cable
Read the complete definitionFastened with, or attached to, a cable or rope.
Read the complete definitionA message sent by a submarine telegraphic cable.
Read the complete definitionComposed of three three-stranded ropes, or hawsers, twisted together to form a cable.
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