Hawse

5 lettersnoun

Updated February 2026

Definition

the area of a ship's bow through which anchor cables pass

“The anchor chain ran through the hawse pipe.”

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"Hawse" contains 5 unique letters. It includes common vowels which helps with elimination.

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