fairlead

A pulley-block or fitting used to guide a rope in a ship's rigging, preventing chafing and ensuring smooth operation.

• 🌐قطعة أو بكرة تُوجَّه بها الحبال في تجهيز السفينة لمنع تآكلها وضمان حركتها بسلاسة.

1. Guiding device for ropes C2 formal technical

   A pulley, block, or other device used to guide a rope, cable, or line, especially on a ship, to prevent chafing and ensure smooth movement.

   • The sailor adjusted the rope through the fairlead to reduce friction.
   • The fairlead on the deck guided the anchor chain smoothly.
   • They installed a new fairlead to protect the rigging from wear.

   🌐موجه الحبال

• fairleads plural form
• fairleads' possessive plural form
• fairlead's possessive singular form