Rope
Pronunciation: /ˈroʊp/
Rope (noun)
- a long, thick cord made from twisted fibers, used for tying or pulling things.
- a strong line used in climbing to support or secure a person.
- a cord used in the past for hanging people as a form of execution.
Examples
- The sailor tied the boat with a strong rope.
- She used a rope to secure the tent.
Common collocations: tie a rope, strong rope, cut the rope, climbing rope, secure the rope