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rope

Learn how to correctly hyphenate "rope" with detailed syllable breakdown and pronunciation guide.

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4 characters
English (US)
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rope

Hyphenation via the Knuth-Liang algorithm — result not verified against authoritative sources.

Because it is a word with a single syllable, rope is not hyphenated. The words that have a single syllable are called monosyllabic words.

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Definitions ofrope

1noun
  • Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.

    Example: "Nylon rope is usually stronger than similar rope made of plant fibers."

  • An individual length of such material.

    Example: "The swinging bridge is constructed of 40 logs and 30 ropes."

  • A cohesive strand of something.

    Example: "The duchess wore a rope of pearls to the soirée."

  • A continuous stream.
  • A hard line drive.

    Example: "He hit a rope past third and into the corner."

  • A long thin segment of soft clay, either extruded or formed by hand.
  • A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.
  • A unit of distance equivalent to the distance covered in six months by a god flying at ten million miles per second.
  • (jewelry) A necklace of at least 1 meter in length.
  • Cordage of at least 1 inch in diameter, or a length of such cordage.
  • A unit of length equal to 20 feet.
  • Flunitrazepam, also known as Rohypnol.
  • A shot of semen that a man releases during ejaculation.
  • (in the plural) The small intestines.

    Example: "the ropes of birds"

1verb
  • To tie (something) with rope.

    Example: "The robber roped the victims."

  • To throw a rope (or something similar, e.g. a lasso, cable, wire, etc.) around (something).

    Example: "The cowboy roped the calf."

  • To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread.
  • To commit suicide.

    Example: "My life is a mess; I might as well rope."

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