German Meaning of mainstay

Hauptstütze

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Definitions and Meaning of mainstay in English

Wordnet

mainstay (n)

a prominent supporter

a central cohesive source of support and stability

the forestay that braces the mainmast

Webster

mainstay (n.)

The stay extending from the foot of the foremast to the maintop.

Main support; principal dependence.

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Hauptstütze

a prominent supporter, a central cohesive source of support and stability, the forestay that braces the mainmastThe stay extending from the foot of the foremast

Anker,Wirbelsäule,Säule,Bereitschaft,Strebepfeiler,Krücke,Abhängigkeit,Abhängigkeit,Vertrauen,Wirbelsäule

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mainspring => Hauptfeder, mainsheet => Großschot, mainsail => Großsegel, mains => Stromnetz, mainprising => Hauptbürgschaft,