tholepin
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Noun | 1. | tholepin - a holder attached to the gunwale of a boat that holds the oar in place and acts as a fulcrum for rowing dinghy, dory, rowboat - a small boat of shallow draft with cross thwarts for seats and rowlocks for oars with which it is propelled holder - a holding device; "a towel holder"; "a cigarette holder"; "an umbrella holder" |
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