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fairlead

fair·lead [ fér ld ] (plural fair·leads) or fair·lead·er [ fér ldər ] (plural fair·lead·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
device for guiding rope: a ring, hole, or other device through which a rope is guided in order to reduce friction and prevent chafing, or to keep it in place

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