rope
/ɹəʊp/
A2 · Elementary★★★★☆
Simple Meaning
a thick, strong string made by twisting fibers together, used for pulling or tying things
When to Use
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Elementary — simple everyday language
Examples in Conversation
“Can you help me tie this rope to the boat?”
“He used a rope to climb down the mountain.”
Learning Path
▶Full Definition
Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
“Nylon rope is usually stronger than similar rope made of plant fibers.”