BECKETS
15
Scrabble
17
WWF
B(3) E(1) C(3) K(5) E(1) T(1) S(1)
NWL/TWL ✓ Collins ✓ WWF ✓
Definition
noun
- A short piece of rope spliced to form a circle
- A loop of rope with a knot at one end to catch in an eye at the other end. Used to secure oars etc. at their place.
- A loop of thread, typically braided, attached at each end to a jacket. Used to pass through the brooch bar of medals to affix them to the jacket without damaging it.
- The clevis of a pulley block.
- An eye in the end of a rope.
Source: Wiktionary
