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Definition of
bowline 2 noun
from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary
bowline
2
noun
/ˈbəʊlɪn/
/ˈbəʊlɪn/
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a type of
knot
used for making a
loop
at the end of a rope
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bowline
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