stemson

[ stem-suhn ]

/ ˈstɛm sən /

noun Nautical.

a curved timber in a wooden bow, scarfed at its lower end to the keelson.

Origin of stemson

First recorded in 1760–70; stem⁴ + (keel)son

Words nearby stemson

stemmer, stemmery, stem reptile, stem rot, stem rust, stemson, stem the tide, stem to stern, stem turn, stemware, stemwinder

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Example sentences from the Web for stemson

The stem appears to be good; but the stemson is mostly decayed.
A Voyage to Terra Australis Volume 2|Matthew Flinders
Stemson, stem′sun, n. an arching piece of compass-timber behind the apron of a vessel, and supporting its scarfs.
Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)|Various
The stemson is so far decayed, principally in its outer part, as to make it absolutely necessary to be shifted.
A Voyage to Terra Australis Volume 2|Matthew Flinders

British Dictionary definitions for stemson

stemson

/ (ˈstɛmsən) /

noun

nautical a curved timber scarfed into or bolted to the stem and keelson at the bow of a wooden vesselCompare sternson

Word Origin for stemson

C18: from stem 1 + (keel) son

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单词	stemson
释义	stemson [ stem-suhn ] / ˈstɛm sən / noun Nautical. a curved timber in a wooden bow, scarfed at its lower end to the keelson. Origin of stemson First recorded in 1760–70; stem⁴ + (keel)son Words nearby stemson stemmer, stemmery, stem reptile, stem rot, stem rust, stemson, stem the tide, stem to stern, stem turn, stemware, stemwinder Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for stemson The stem appears to be good; but the stemson is mostly decayed. A Voyage to Terra Australis Volume 2\|Matthew Flinders Stemson, stem′sun, n. an arching piece of compass-timber behind the apron of a vessel, and supporting its scarfs. Chambers's Twentieth Century Dictionary (part 4 of 4: S-Z and supplements)\|Various The stemson is so far decayed, principally in its outer part, as to make it absolutely necessary to be shifted. A Voyage to Terra Australis Volume 2\|Matthew Flinders British Dictionary definitions for stemson stemson / (ˈstɛmsən) / noun nautical a curved timber scarfed into or bolted to the stem and keelson at the bow of a wooden vesselCompare sternson Word Origin for stemson C18: from stem 1 + (keel) son Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012
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