ROPE


Meaning of ROPE in English

n. 25B6; noun CORD, cable, line, hawser; string. See list.

funicular.

25B6; verb his feet were roped together : TIE, bind, lash, truss; secure, moor, fasten, attach; hitch, tether, lasso.

25A0; know the ropes (informal) KNOW WHAT TO DO, know the routine, know one's way around, know one's stuff, know what's what; be experienced; informal know the drill, know the score.

25A0; rope someone in/into PERSUADE TO/INTO, talk into, inveigle into; enlist, engage.

Types of Rope

backstay lasso

bobstay lazy jack

bolt rope leg-rope

bowline manrope

brace marline

brail noose

breeching outhaul

buntline painter

cable ratline

catenary rawhide

cord rode

cordage runner

downhaul running rope

foot rope seizing

foresheet sheet

forestay shroud

gantline slip rope

guest rope span

guide rope stay

guy sugan

halyard tack

hawser tackle fall

hobble tether

inhaul topping lift

jackstay top rope

jib sheet tow rope

lanyard vang

lariat warp

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