Definitions

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A hole in a ship's deck through which the head of the rudder passes.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun (Naut.) The hole in the deck through which the rudderpost passes.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun nautical The hole in the deck through which the rudderpost passes.

Etymologies

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rudder +‎ hole

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