rudderpost
or rud·der post
[ ruhd-er-pohst ]
/ ˈrʌd ərˌpoʊst /
noun Nautical.
the vertical member of a stern frame on which the rudder is hung; a sternpost.
Words nearby rudderpost
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British Dictionary definitions for rudderpost
rudderpost
/ (ˈrʌdəˌpəʊst) /
noun nautical
Also called: rudderstock (ˈrʌdəˌstɒk)
a postlike member at the forward edge of a rudder
the part of the stern frame of a vessel to which a rudder is fitted