Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

headrope

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 0.00 in modern English

Syllables
head-rope
IPA
14
Scrabble Score
8
Letters
2
Syllables
7
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

The part of a bolt rope that is sewn to the upper edge or head of a sail.

Etymology

From head + rope.

Inflected Forms

headropes (plural)

Synonyms

headline

Questions

What does headrope mean?
The part of a bolt rope that is sewn to the upper edge or head of a sail.
Where does headrope come from?
From head + rope.

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