Usually means: Rowing oar holder in gunwale.
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  1. tholepin: Merriam-Webster
  2. tholepin: Collins English Dictionary
  3. tholepin: Vocabulary.com
  4. tholepin: Wiktionary
  5. tholepin: Webster's New World College Dictionary, 4th Ed.
  6. tholepin: Dictionary.com
  7. tholepin: Rhymezone
  8. tholepin: FreeDictionary.org
  9. tholepin: Mnemonic Dictionary
  10. tholepin: TheFreeDictionary.com

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▸ noun:  A thole.

Similar:
thole, peg, pin, rowlock, oarlock, thowel, thimble, thumber, thumby, thible, more...

Types:
quasar, pulsar, black hole, more...

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Similar:
thole, peg, pin, rowlock, oarlock, thowel, thimble, thumber, thumby, thible, more...

Types:
quasar, pulsar, black hole, more...



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