Definitions for drag-chain

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drag-chain drag chain

Drag-Chain is a 10 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 378 anagrams from letters in drag-chain (-aacdghinr).

Definitions for drag-chain

noun

1. one of a number of chains attached to a hull about to be launched in restricted waters in order to slow its motion by dragging along the bottom.

Origin of drag-chain

First recorded in 1785-95

Examples for drag-chain

We descended safely, if the drag chain had snapt we should have been thrown down the precipice.

As for me, I know my place; I am only good for a drag chain.

The driver managed the drag chain by treading upon an iron lever.