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The meaning of Kedge

kɛdʒ

Kedge – definition

verb

(with reference to a boat) move or be moved by hauling in a hawser attached at a distance to a small anchor.

Usage examples:

I kedged the dinghy to the port
noun

A small anchor used for kedging.

Usage examples:

The stern is marked by a small kedge anchor.

Kedge translation into English

Kedge: translate from English into Chinese

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凯奇

Kedge: translate from English into Dutch

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Kedge, Keganker, Verhalen, Verhaald worden

Kedge: translate from English into French

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Ancre à jet, Haler

Kedge: translate from English into German

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Kante, Warpauker

Kedge: translate from English into Hindi

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केज, लोथारी लंगर

Kedge: translate from English into Italian

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Ceppo, Ancorotto, Tonneggiare

Kedge: translate from English into Korean

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케지

Kedge: translate from English into Russian

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Кедж, Верповать, Верп, Стоп-анкер

Kedge: translate from English into Spanish

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Anclote, Tener anclote

Word origin

late 15th century: perhaps a specific use of dialect cadge ‘bind, tie’.

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