rope
Translation
rope, cord, line
Examples
He tied the boat with a rope.
He tied the boat with a rope.
You need a strong rope for climbing.
You need a strong rope for climbing.
Grammar Patterns
a length/piece of rope an amount of rope You need a strong rope for climbing.
Similar Words
Synonyms: cord, cable, line, string
Etymology
From Old English 'rāp', of Germanic origin.
Memory Tips
Picture a tug-of-war game, with two teams pulling on a thick rope.