"wapp" meaning in English

See wapp in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

Forms: wapps [plural]
Etymology: From wap (“to wrap up”, dialectal). Head templates: {{en-noun}} wapp (plural wapps)
  1. (nautical) A fairleader. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-wapp-en-noun-H42DEmJd Topics: nautical, transport
  2. (nautical) A rope with wall knots in it with which the shrouds are set taut. Categories (topical): Nautical
    Sense id: en-wapp-en-noun-enc5WkRz Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 44 56 Disambiguation of Pages with 1 entry: 43 57 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 43 57 Topics: nautical, transport

Inflected forms

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        "(nautical) A fairleader."
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        "(nautical) A rope with wall knots in it with which the shrouds are set taut."
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        "(nautical) A fairleader."
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