tholepin

[US]/ˈθəʊl.pɪn/
[UK]/ˈθoʊl.pɪn/

Translation

n.a pin or peg used to secure an oar in place; an oarlock or fitting for an oar
Word Forms
Pluraltholepins

Phrases & Collocations

tholepin design

tholepin installation

tholepin maintenance

tholepin repair

tholepin usage

tholepin specification

tholepin function

tholepin type

tholepin material

tholepin application

Example Sentences

the tholepin is essential for the boat's stability.

he replaced the old tholepin with a new one.

tholepins are commonly used in traditional rowing boats.

she adjusted the tholepin to improve the rowing efficiency.

the tholepin helps to secure the oars in place.

in sailing, a tholepin is crucial for maneuverability.

he learned how to install a tholepin correctly.

the tholepin design has evolved over the years.

using a tholepin can enhance the rowing experience.

her boat's tholepin was made of durable materials.

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