begloze

/ˈbɛɡloʊz/

Definitions

1. verb

to make a gloze or a patch, especially in shipbuilding

“The shipwright decided to begloze the damaged section of the hull.”

2. noun

a gloze or a patch, especially in shipbuilding

“The begloze held the hull together until it could be properly repaired.”

Synonyms

  • gloze
  • patch

Antonyms

  • gash
  • rupture