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prolonge

/prəˈlɒndʒ/

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noun

C2formalcommon/prəˈlɒndʒ/

A noun referring to a rope fitted with a hook, used for towing a gun carriage.

  • 🇷🇺Существительное, обозначающее верёвку с крюком, используемую для буксировки лафета орудия.
  1. Towing rope for artillery C2 formal

    A rope fitted with a hook, used for towing a gun carriage or other heavy military equipment.

    • The soldiers attached the prolonge to the cannon to move it across the field.
    • A broken prolonge delayed the artillery unit's advance.
    • The manual described how to secure the prolonge to the gun carriage.

    🇷🇺Буксировочный канат для артиллерии

    Synonyms: towing rope