"capstan" meaning in All languages combined

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Noun [Anglais]

IPA: \ˈkæp.stən\ Audio: LL-Q1860 (eng)-VCcortex-capstan.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-capstan.wav , LL-Q1860 (eng)-Wodencafe-capstan.wav Forms: capstans [plural]
  1. Cabestan.
    Sense id: fr-capstan-en-noun-q2FZEvob Categories (other): Exemples en anglais, Exemples en anglais à traduire
The following are not (yet) sense-disambiguated

Inflected forms

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