What does hawsepipe mean?

Definitions for hawsepipe
ˈhɔzˌpaɪp, ˈhɔs-hawsepipe

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Princeton's WordNet

  1. hawse, hawsehole, hawsepipenoun

    the hole that an anchor rope passes through

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  1. hawsepipenoun

    a hawsehole

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  1. hawsepipe

    A hawsepipe is a nautical term referring to the pipe in the ship's bow through which the anchor chain passes. In a metaphorical sense, it is also often used to refer to the career path of a sailor or officer who works their way up the ranks starting from the most junior position.

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  1. Chaldean Numerology

    The numerical value of hawsepipe in Chaldean Numerology is: 6

  2. Pythagorean Numerology

    The numerical value of hawsepipe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 3

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