English Explanatory Dictionary

compass timber

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. Naturally curved or crooked pieces of wood, used in shipbuilding for shaping hull frames, ribs, and other curved structural elements.

Word forms

compass timber compass timbers
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