abseiler en · NOUN
Pronunciation
- /ˈɑpˌzaɪ.lɚ/ (US)
- /ˈɑpˌzaɪ.l̩.ɚ/ (US)
- /ˈɑbˌzaɪ.lɚ/ (US)
- /ˈæb.seɪ.lɚ/ (US)
Etymology
From abseil + -er.
Meanings
-
Someone who abseils.
Trains were kept running at all times, with a COSS (Controller of Site Safety) and a lookout present when abseilers were being used.
2021 May 5, Paul Stephen, “Restoring the glory of Ribblehead”, in RAIL, number 930, page 39:
Forms
| Spelling | Features | Labels | Source |
|---|---|---|---|
| abseilers | Number=Plur | lexicographic |
Synonyms
Translations (5)
pl osoba schodząca po linie (someone who abseils) · pt rapeleiro (someone who abseils) · de Abseiler (someone who abseils) · pt rapelista (someone who abseils) · fi köyden avulla laskeutuja (someone who abseils)