| 单词 | trunnel |
| 释义 | trunnel (once / 984943 pages) n WORD FAMILY trunnel: trunnels USAGE EXAMPLESFirst, the ground sill is a square of 20 ft., made of yellow pine sticks mortised together and pinned with stout trunnels. Various, Encyclopaedia Britannica, 11th Edit...(2011) About a hundred pieces, I have heard, were left at the castle with their trunnels broken, or spiked. Adams, Abigail, Familiar Letters of John Adams and...(2010) She was fastened with 'trunnels,' not spikes and bolts, and hemp rigged. Robertson, Morgan, The Grain Ship(2010) n a wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fast Syn|Hyper treenail, trenail nog, peg a wooden pin pushed or driven into a surface |
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