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Noun Concept

Categories: Guyed masts, Cables, Sailing rigs and rigging

guy guy cable guy wire guy rope guy-wire

A cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) WordNet 3.0

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A cable, wire, or rope that is used to brace something (especially a tent) WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

A guy-wire, guy-line, guy-rope, down guy, or stay, also called simply a guy, is a tensioned cable designed to add stability to a free-standing structure. Wikipedia

A guy is a line attached to and intended to control the end of a spar on a sailboat. Wikipedia

Rope to control a spinnaker on a sailboat Wikipedia Disambiguation

A support rope or cable used to guide, steady or secure something which is being hoisted or lowered. Wiktionary

Nautical: support rope or cable for something hoisted or lowered. Wiktionary (translation)

A metal guy rope used to stabilize a tall structure (such as a radio mast). Wiktionary

Metal guy rope for stabilising a tall structure. Wiktionary (translation)

A rope or cable used to steady either a tall structure, or a thing being hoisted or lowered. Wiktionary

Rope or cable used to steady a tall structure or thing being hoisted. Wiktionary (translation)

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WordNet 3.0 & Open English WordNet

guy, guy cable, guy wire, guy rope

Wikipedia

guy-wire, guy (sailing)

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guy, guy-wire

Wiktionary

guy, guy-wire, guy rope

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guy, guy-rope, guy rope, guy wire