"chain locker" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: chain lockers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} chain locker (plural chain lockers)
  1. (nautical) A space in the forward part of the ship, typically beneath the bow in front of the foremost collision bulkhead, that contains the anchor chain when the anchor is secured for sea. Categories (topical): Nautical Related terms: buckler plate, bow, hawsehole
    Sense id: en-chain_locker-en-noun-dwNbV-Fk Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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