| 单词 | binnacle |
| 释义 | binnacle binnacle1 /bin"euh keuhl/, n. Naut. a stand or enclosure of wood or nonmagnetic metal for supporting and housing a compass. [1615-25; BIN + (bitt)acle (late ME bitakille) < Pg bitacola < L habitaculum lodge, equiv. to habita- (see INHABIT) + -culum -CULE2] binnacle2 /bin"euh keuhl/, New York State Older Use. a side branch of a river; millrace. [1855-60, Amer.; prob. folk-etymological sp. of New York D *binnekil, equiv. to D binne(n) inner, interior (see BEN1) + kil channel; see KILL2] |
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