come-along
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come-along
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noun come-alongs
- A type of hand-operated winch used, for example, to tighten straps, chains, or ropes. The kayak was tied to the roof of her car with two come alongs.
- A type of hold used to restrain an opponent. The martial arts teach thousands of come-along holds.