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CAPSTANS

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There is 1 meaning of the word Capstans.

Capstans - as a noun

A windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails

Example Sentences

"The sailors used the capstans to raise the anchor."
"The capstans on the ship were operated manually."
"The capstans helped in pulling heavy loads on the deck."
"The crew members secured the ropes around the capstans."
"The capstans were made of sturdy metal for durability."
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Word Game Points

Is CAPSTANS a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, capstans is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CAPSTANS has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is CAPSTANS a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, capstans is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CAPSTANS has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 15.

Is CAPSTANS a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, capstans is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CAPSTANS has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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