Usually means: Sailboat rigging component; pivots mast.
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  1. Gunter, gunter: Merriam-Webster
  2. Gunter, gunter: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. Gunter: Collins English Dictionary
  4. Gunter, gunter: Wordnik
  5. Gunter, gunter: Wiktionary
  6. gunter: Infoplease Dictionary
  7. Gunter: Dictionary.com
  8. Gunter (disambiguation), Gunter: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  9. Gunter: Rhymezone
  10. Gunter: TheFreeDictionary.com

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  1. Gunter: Encyclopedia

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  1. Gunter: Urban Dictionary

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  1. SeaTalk Dictionary of English Nautical Language (No longer online)

Definitions from Wiktionary (Gunter)

noun:  (obsolete) A male given name from the Germanic languages used in medieval England.
noun:  A surname.
noun:  A city in Grayson County, Texas, United States.
noun:  (sailing) A device used in sailing, for two main configurations of rig:
noun:  A wire that leads from a point near the end of a gaff to a point near the other end. A block travels along this wire, and a halyard is attached to the block. This allows the gaff to be raised to the vertical by a single halyard.
noun:  A set of hoops or parrel beads which secure the gaff loosely to the mast in a vertical position.

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