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ลองค้นหาคำในรูปแบบอื่น ๆ เพื่อให้ได้ผลลัพธ์มากขึ้นหรือน้อยลง: backstay, -backstay-
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Oxford Advanced Learners Dictionary (pronunciation guide only)
backstays

WordNet (3.0)
backstay(n) a stay that supports the back of something

The Collaborative International Dictionary of English (GCIDE) v.0.53
Backstay

n. [ Back, a. or n. + stay. ] 1. (Naut.) A rope or stay extending from the masthead to the side of a ship, slanting a little aft, to assist the shrouds in supporting the mast. [ Often used in the plural. ] [ 1913 Webster ]

2. A rope or strap used to prevent excessive forward motion. [ 1913 Webster ]

German-English: TU-Chemnitz DING Dictionary
Achterstag { n } [ naut. ]backstay [Add to Longdo]
Backstag { n } [ naut. ]preventer; running backstay [Add to Longdo]

Japanese-English: EDICT Dictionary
下支え[したざさえ, shitazasae] (n, vs) support; backup; prop; backstay; underpinning [Add to Longdo]

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