Bitt-pin Definition

noun

(nautical) Similar to a belaying pin but of heavier scantlings; a turned length of wood or metal passed through the bitts or cross-piece, used to prevent the cable from slipping off or over the bitt-heads yet removable so as to facilitate doing so.

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Noun

Singular:
bitt-pin
Plural:
bitt-pins

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