Defenition of the word noose
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Defenition of the word noose
- An adjustable loop of rope.
- secure with a noose
- make a noose in or of
- a loop formed in a cord or rope by means of a slipknot; it binds tighter as the cord or rope is pulled
- a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a noose
- a trap for birds or small mammals; often has a slip noose
Synonyms for the word noose
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- gin
- hangman's noose
- lariat
- lasso
- loop
- rope
- running noose
- slip noose
- snare
- trap
Similar words in the noose
Meronymys for the word noose
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- halter
- hangman's halter
- hangman's rope
- hemp
- hempen necktie
- lariat
- lasso
- reata
- riata
- slipknot
Hyponyms for the word noose
Hypernyms for the word noose
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- circuit
- fasten
- fix
- intertwine
- loop
- secure
- trap
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