capstans


Meanings

  • a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails

Synonyms


Scrabble Score: 12

capstans is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word

capstans is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary

capstans is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary


Words With Friends Score: 15

capstans is a valid Words With Friends word