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What do you mean by noose?
Definition of noose (Entry 1 of 2) 1 : a loop with a slipknot that binds closer the more it is drawn. 2 : something that snares like a noose. noose.
What is the adjective of noose?
nooser, nounun·noosed, adjective.
What is a noose around your neck?
n. 1 a loop in the end of a rope or cord, such as a lasso, snare, or hangman’s halter, usually tied with a slipknot. 2 something that restrains, binds, or traps. 3 ♦ put one’s head in a noose to bring about one’s own downfall.
Is noose a valid word?
NOOSE is a valid scrabble word.
Where did the word noose come from?
According to Etymonline, the word noose has been used since the mid-15th century Middle English nose, nus, or noos. This may come from the Old French nos or Old Provençal nous, oth of this mean knot. These come from the Latin nodus meaning knot, from the Proto-Indo-European root ned meaning to bind or tie.
What’s the plural for noose?
nooses
noose Definitions and Synonyms
| singular | noose |
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| plural | nooses |
Is noose a word in Words With Friends?
Yes, noose is in the scrabble dictionary.
What’s the plural of noose?
plural nooses. Britannica Dictionary definition of NOOSE. [count] : a large loop at the end of a rope that gets smaller when you pull the rope and that is used to hang people, to capture animals, etc. the hangman’s noose.
What is a Plowline?
Definition of plowline 1 : a rein to guide a plow horse. 2 : the level of the bottom of a plowed furrow.
What is cowboy lasso?
lasso, a rope 60 to 100 feet (18 to 30 metres) in length with a slip noose at one end, used in the Spanish and Portuguese parts of the Americas and in the western United States and Canada for catching wild horses and cattle.
What is a Flook in slang?
[ flook ] SHOW IPA. / fluk / PHONETIC RESPELLING. noun. an accidental advantage; stroke of good luck: He got the job by a fluke. an accident or chance happening.