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Word of the Day Tuesday, June 9, 2026

trammel

/ˈtræməl/ noun · British & US
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What does trammel mean?

noun

A trammel is a device used to restrict or impede movement, or a type of fishing net. It can also refer to a bar or beam that restricts the movement of a ship's rudder.

Example

"The trammel on the ship's rudder made it difficult to steer."

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