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trunnel

trun·nel

UK/ˈtɹʌn.əl/ US/ˈtɹʌn.l̩/ uncommon

noun

1.

a wooden peg that is used to fasten timbers in shipbuilding; water causes the peg to swell and hold the timbers fast

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