carabiner
Definitions
A metal link with a gate that can open and close, generally used for clipping ropes to anchors or other objects.
Equivalents
9 more languages
Češtinakarabina
Gaeilgecrúca cairbíneach
Italianomoschettone
Portuguêsmosquetão
Русскийкарабин
Svenskakarbinhake
Türkçekarabina
Examples
“A carrabeener (metal clasp used in rock climbing) inside the pipes was devised as a release⟳ out, a tactic lent to them by Greenpeace.”
CEFR level
B2
Upper Intermediate
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
This word is part of the CEFR B2 vocabulary — upper intermediate level.
See also
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