"bilgeway" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: bilgeways [plural]
Etymology: bilge + way Etymology templates: {{compound|en|bilge|way}} bilge + way Head templates: {{en-noun}} bilgeway (plural bilgeways)
  1. (nautical, historical) Either of a pair of rails down which a ship is launched. Tags: historical Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-bilgeway-en-noun-33lMIylF Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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