Capstan - definition, pronunciation, transcription
Amer.
|ˈkæpstən|
Brit.
|ˈkæpst(ə)n|
noun
- a windlass rotated in a horizontal plane around a vertical axis; used on ships for weighing anchor or raising heavy sails
Word forms
noun
singular: capstan
plural: capstans
singular: capstan
plural: capstans
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