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ATRIP

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does atrip mean? 

ATRIP (adjective)
  The adjective ATRIP has 1 sense:

1. (of an anchor) just clear of the bottomplay

  Familiarity information: ATRIP used as an adjective is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ATRIP (adjective)


Sense 1

Meaning:

(of an anchor) just clear of the bottom

Synonyms:

atrip; aweigh

Similar:

free (not limited or hampered; not under compulsion or restraint)

Domain category:

navigation; sailing; seafaring (the work of a sailor)


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