Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

rope

Noun
/roʊp/
Definition
A thick, strong cord made from twisted strands of material such as fibers, cables, or other materials, used for various purposes such as tying, lifting, or pulling.
Examples
  • He used a rope to pull the heavy load up the hill.
  • During the camping trip, we used a rope to secure the tent.
  • She made a rope swing from an old rope hung from a tree branch.
Meaning
Rope is a material used for binding, lifting, or securing objects and can be made from natural or synthetic fibers.
Synonyms
  • Line
  • Cord
  • String
  • Twine
  • Cable