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bitter end > 2 senses
NOUN1bitter endThe final extremity (however unpleasant it may be)
2bitter end(nautical) the inboard end of a line or cable especially the end that is wound around a bitt
bitter end > noun 1, state
MeaningThe final extremity (however unpleasant it may be).
Examples"he was determined to fight to the bitter end"
Broaderextremity
bitter end > noun 2, artifact
Meaning(nautical) the inboard end of a line or cable especially the end that is wound around a bitt.
Part ofline
Categoryseafaring, navigation, sailing
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