sinnet

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English [edit]

Etymology [edit]

Origin unknown.

Pronunciation [edit]

  • IPA: /ˈsɪnɪt/

Noun [edit]

sinnet (plural sinnets)

  1. (nautical) a braided cord
    • 2004: Last night, the men were gathered on the foredeck laying up grass into sinnet for ropes by lantern-light & the prohibition on ‘supernuminaries’ on the foredeck seemed not to apply. — David Mitchell, Cloud Atlas

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Norwegian [edit]

Noun [edit]

sinnet

  1. Definite singular of sinn

Swedish [edit]

Noun [edit]

sinnet

  1. definite singular of sinne