Word Meanings - DISRUDDER - Book Publishers vocabulary database

To deprive of the rudder, as a ship.

Related words: (words related to DISRUDDER)

• DEPRIVEMENT
  Deprivation.
• RUDDERHOLE
  The hole in the deck through which the rudderpost passes.
• RUDDERHEAD
  The upper end of the rudderpost, to which the tiller is attashed.
• DEPRIVER
  One who, or that which, deprives.
• RUDDERPOST
  The shank of a rudder, having the blade at one end and the attachments for operating it at the other.
• RUDDER
  A riddle or sieve.
• DEPRIVE
  1. To take away; to put an end; to destroy. 'Tis honor to deprive dishonored life. Shak. 2. To dispossess; to bereave; to divest; to hinder from possessing; to debar; to shut out from; -- with a remoter object, usually preceded by of. God hath
• RUDDERSTOCK
  The main part or blade of the rudder, which is connected by hinges, or the like, with the sternpost of a vessel.
• RUDDERLESS
  Without a rudder.
• DISRUDDER
  To deprive of the rudder, as a ship.