English Word · Advanced
rombowline
Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear
Pronunciation: say rombowline
Meaning
Old, condemned canvas, rope, etc., unfit for use except in chafing gear.
Example
The sailors gathered the old rombowline to use as padding for the chafing gear.
The sailors gathered the old rombowline to use as padding for the chafing gear.
Practice tips
- Practice rombowline out loud — read the pronunciation guide above and repeat.
- Use it in your own sentence today; reuse beats rereading.
- Pay attention to context: this English word is for advanced-level learners.