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English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
English-Russian dictionary of geology. 2011.
tackle block — noun : block 4a … Useful english dictionary
tackle block — noun a pulley over which a rope runs … English new terms dictionary
long-tackle block — noun : a block that has a long assemblage of ropes and pulleys … Useful english dictionary
tackle — I (New American Roget s College Thesaurus) n. pulley; gear, equipment, apparatus, instruments; luggage. v. t. grasp, grapple with; seize; address, attach; attempt, try, undertake. See undertaking, provision. II (Roget s IV) n. 1. [Equipment] Syn … English dictionary for students
block — blockable, adj. /blok/, n. 1. a solid mass of wood, stone, etc., usually with one or more flat or approximately flat faces. 2. a hollow masonry building unit of cement, terra cotta, etc.: a wall made of concrete blocks. 3. one of a set of cube… … Universalium
block and tackle — noun pulley blocks with associated rope or cable • Hypernyms: ↑hoist • Part Meronyms: ↑pulley, ↑pulley block, ↑pulley block, ↑block * * * noun [singular] : a simple machine that is used to help lift heavy objects and that consists of rope and… … Useful english dictionary
tackle — n. & v. n. 1 equipment for a task or sport (fishing tackle). 2 a mechanism, esp. of ropes, pulley blocks, hooks, etc., for lifting weights, managing sails, etc. (block and tackle). 3 a windlass with its ropes and hooks. 4 an act of tackling in… … Useful english dictionary
Block — /blok/, n. Herbert Lawrence ( Herblock ), born 1909, U.S. cartoonist. * * * (as used in expressions) Herbert Lawrence Block block and tackle Block Island block mill * * * … Universalium
block line — a rope or chain running through the blocks of a tackle. * * * block line, a line over pulleys … Useful english dictionary
block and tackle — Tackle Tac kle (?; sometimes improperly pronounced ?, especially by seamen), n. [OE. takel, akin to LG. & D. takel, Dan. takkel, Sw. tackel; perhaps akin to E. taw, v. t., or to take.] 1. Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights,… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English
Tackle — Tac kle (?; sometimes improperly pronounced ?, especially by seamen), n. [OE. takel, akin to LG. & D. takel, Dan. takkel, Sw. tackel; perhaps akin to E. taw, v. t., or to take.] 1. Apparatus for raising or lowering heavy weights, consisting of a… … The Collaborative International Dictionary of English