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 Translation for 'cordage' from English to Spanish
constr.náut.
cordaje {m}
cordage [rigging of a ship; volume of wood measured in cords]
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Translation for 'cordage' from English to Spanish

cordage [rigging of a ship; volume of wood measured in cords]
cordaje {m}constr.náut.
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Usage Examples English
  • Sinew makes for an excellent cordage material for three reasons: It is extremely strong, it contains natural glues, and it shrinks as it dries, doing away with the need for knots.
  • These include many wood objects and cordage. The cordage found at Key Marco, probably of palm fiber, was primarily used in fishing nets.
  • His success continued, and his company eventually became the largest cordage manufacturer in the United States.
  • Some Native Americans used the fibers to make cordage.
  • He completed the first successful machine for spinning hemp for cordage in 1829.

  • The park hosts the annual Northeast Open Atlatl Championship and workshops on Native American techniques of atlatl and dart construction, flint knapping, hafting stone points, and cordage making.
  • The tribe used soap plant and meadow rue to make soap. They used fibers from Mountain dogbane, showy milkweed, wild grape, and soap plant for cordage.
  • Walis is used for cordage and coarser cloths.
  • Native Hawaiians cultivated olonā for cordage, and it was considered one of the finest grades of fibers.
  • In 1858 they partnered with a mercantile firm and established a cordage factory named the San Francisco Cordage Company in the Potrero Hill district of the city.

  • The making of cordage ceased in 1867 and in 1926 the Arsenal de Rochefort was closed.
  • The company began manufacturing cordage with jute, manila, hemp and sisal.
  • Historically, the term referred to cordage less than one inch in circumference. It is the opposite part in the working end.
  • The Cordage Institute, founded in 1920, is an international trade association of fiber rope manufacturers, their suppliers, and affiliated end-user organizations.
  • The economy of the town is dependent mostly on agriculture and manufacturing; hemp based cordage products being an important part of this.

  • In 1807 Cotton became a partner in the cordage manufacturers Huddart & Co., in Limehouse. He was later general manager, until 1838.
  • "Abelmoschus manihot" (aibika) furnishes cordage like jute, and "Abelmoschus moschatus" (abelmosk) is grown for musk seeds (musk ambrette, a musk substitute, which can cause phytophotodermatitis [...]).
  • The dark fibrous bark (known as "doh" [...] in India; [...] in Indonesia; and [...] or [...] in the Philippines), is manufactured into cordage, brushes, brooms, thatch roofing, or filters.
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