Definition of cable

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Cable (n.) A large, strong rope or chain, of considerable length, used to retain a vessel at anchor, and for other purposes. It is made of hemp, of steel wire, or of iron links..

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Gable :: Gable (n.) A cable.
Incommunicable :: Incommunicable (a.) Not communicable; incapable of being communicated, shared, told, or imparted, to others..
Sheet Cable :: Sheet cable () The cable belonging to the sheet anchor.
Inexplicability :: Inexplicability (n.) The quality or state of being inexplicable.
Apposite :: Apposite (a.) Very applicable; well adapted; suitable or fit; relevant; pat; -- followed by to; as, this argument is very apposite to the case..
Cable :: Cable (v. t.) To fasten with a cable.
Unpracticable :: Unpracticable (a.) Impracticable; not feasible.
Imparlance :: Imparlance (n.) Time given to a party to talk or converse with his opponent, originally with the object of effecting, if possible, an amicable adjustment of the suit. The actual object, however, has long been merely to obtain further time to plead, or answer to the allegations of the opposite party..
Inexplicable :: Inexplicable (a.) Not explicable; not explainable; incapable of being explained, interpreted, or accounted for; as, an inexplicable mystery..
Caburn :: Caburn (n.) A small line made of spun yarn, to bind or worm cables, seize tackles, etc..
Implacability :: Implacability (n.) The quality or state of being implacable.
Vindicable :: Vindicable (a.) Capable of being vindicated.
Anchor :: Anchor (v. t.) To fix or fasten; to fix in a stable condition; as, to anchor the cables of a suspension bridge..
Lay :: Lay (v. t.) To put the strands of (a rope, a cable, etc.) in their proper places and twist or unite them; as, to lay a cable or rope..
Ne Exeat :: Ne exeat () A writ to restrain a person from leaving the country, or the jurisdiction of the court. The writ was originally applicable to purposes of state, but is now an ordinary process of courts of equity, resorted to for the purpose of obtaining bail, or security to abide a decree..
Deadly :: Deadly (a.) Aiming or willing to destroy; implacable; desperately hostile; flagitious; as, deadly enemies..
Fake :: Fake (n.) One of the circles or windings of a cable or hawser, as it lies in a coil; a single turn or coil..
Communicable :: Communicable (a.) Capable of being communicated, or imparted; as, a communicable disease; communicable knowledge..
Kneck :: Kneck (n.) The twisting of a rope or cable, as it is running out..
Revocable :: Revocable (a.) Capable of being revoked; as, a revocable edict or grant; a revocable covenant..
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