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rudderpost
noun rud·der·post \-ˌpōst\
Definition of RUDDERPOST
1
: the shaft of a rudder
2
: an additional sternpost in a ship with a single screw propeller to which the rudder is attached
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First Known Use of RUDDERPOST
1691
Rhymes with RUDDERPOST
aftermost, ante-post, bottommost, coast-to-coast, command post, easternmost, farthermost, fingerpost, furthermost, headforemost, hithermost, Holy Ghost, innermost, listening post, lowermost, nethermost, northernmost, outermost, parcel post, southernmost, staging post, sternforemost, trading post, undermost, uppermost, uttermost, westernmost, whipping post
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