Meaning of rope | Babel Free

Definitions

1. The small intestines.
   in-plural
2. Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
   uncountable
3. An individual length of such material.
   countable
4. on the ropes, close to defeat, failure, or utter collapse.
5. A cohesive strand of something.
   countable, uncountable
6. (a) thick cord, made by twisting together lengths of hemp, nylon etc. He tied it with a (piece of) rope; a skipping rope. tou حَبْل въже corda lano das Seil reb; -reb; tov; -tov σκοινίcuerda köis طناب köysi cordeחבל रस्सी konop, uže kötél tambang kaðall, reipi corda なわ 로프 virvė lecamaukla tali touwtau, reipsznur تناب corda frânghie; coardă верёвка lano vrv konopac rep เชือก halat, ip 繩索 канат, линва رسی dây chão 绳索
   etc
7. A continuous stream.
   countable, dated, uncountable
8. a ladder made of rope. touleer سُلَّم حَبْلي въжена стълба escada de corda provazový žebřík die Strickleiter rebstige ανεμόσκαλα escala de cuerda köisredel نردبان طنابی köysitikkaat échelle de corde סוּלָם חֲבָלִים कमन्द, रस्से की सीढ़ी ljestve od užeta kötélhágcsó tangga tali kaðalstigi scala di corda なわばしご 줄사다리 virvinės kopėčios virvju kāpnes tangga tali touwladdertaustige drabinka sznurowa تنابی لیارګی escada de corda scară de frânghie верёвочная лестница lanový rebrík lestev iz vrvi merde...
9. A hard line drive.
   countable, uncountable
10. to include; to persuade to join in. We roped him in to help. omhaal يَشْمَل، يُقْنِعه على الإنْضِمام включвам integrar přitáhnout (k) versichern overtale πείθω, περιλαμβάνω κπ. σε μια δουλειά arrastrar/enganchar a alguien ahvatlema با حیله به کاری واداشتن houkutella enrôler qqn לְהַצלִיח לְגָייסוֹ सहयोग करना, काम में हिस्सा बांटना pridobiti, angažirati beszervez vkit memasukkan, membujuk fá (e-n) til að vera með coinvolgere 誘い込む 한패에 끼게 하다 įtraukti iesaistīt; ievilkt memujuk masuk laten meehel...
11. A long thin segment of soft clay, either extruded or formed by hand.
    countable, uncountable
12. to put a rope round or across (a place) in order to prevent people going in. The end of the room was roped off for the most important guests. afskort يَضَعُ حَبْلا لِمَنْع النّاس من الدُّخول заграждам isolar oddělit provazem absperren afspærre χωρίζω, αποκλείω ένα χώρο με σκοινί acordonar köiega eraldama محصور کردن erottaa köydellä réserver au moyen d'une corde לְהָקִיף בְּחֶבֶל रस्सी से विभाजित करना ograditi konopima, pridobiti za pomoć kötéllel elkerít memberi pembatas girða af isolare なわで仕...
13. A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.
    countable, uncountable
14. A flexible heavy cord of tightly intertwined hemp or other fiber.
15. A kind of chaff (material dropped to interfere with radar) consisting of foil strips with paper chutes attached.
    uncountable
16. A string of items attached in one line, especially by twisting or braiding: a rope of onions.
17. A unit of distance equivalent to the distance covered in six months by a god flying at ten million miles per second.
    Jainism, countable, uncountable
18. A sticky glutinous formation of stringy matter in a liquid.
19. A necklace of at least one meter in length.
    countable, uncountable
20. A cord with a noose at one end for hanging a person.
21. Cordage of at least one inch in diameter, or a length of such cordage.
    countable, uncountable
22. A lasso or lariat.
23. A unit of length equal to twenty feet.
    archaic, countable, uncountable
24. Rohypnol.
    countable, slang, uncountable
25. Semen being ejaculated.
    countable, plural-normally, slang, uncountable
26. Death by hanging.
    countable, uncountable, with-definite-article
27. An apparatus, currently with limited use by the senior contestants and not used in world-wide tournaments.
    countable
28. An apparatus program with a rope.
    countable, metonymically, uncountable

Equivalents

Examples

“Nylon rope is usually stronger than similar rope made of plant fibers.”

“The swinging bridge is constructed of 40 logs and 30 ropes.”

“All at once, let’s heave on the rope!”

“The duchess wore a rope of pearls to the soirée.”

“Jimmy began to scream and ropes of spit shot from his mouth.”

“The principle of any such device should be to pull on the vessel by a rope of water passing in at the bow and out at the stern.”

“He hit a rope past third and into the corner.”

“The central strip of the loka, the Middle World, represents its smallest area, being only one rope wide and one hundred thousand leagues high, […]”

“shooting ropes”

“The murderer was sentenced to the rope.”

“the ropes of birds”

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