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top-rope en · NOUN

Meanings

  1. A rope used for hoisting and lowering a topmast, and for other purposes.
  2. A rope, used for the climber's safety, which runs from a belayer at the foot of a route through one or more carabiners connected to an anchor system at the top of the route and back down to the climber, usually attaching to the climber by means of a harness.

Forms

SpellingFeaturesLabelsSource
top-ropes Number=Plur lexicographic

top-rope en · VERB

Meanings

  1. To belay from a fixed anchor point above the climber.

Forms

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top-ropes Number=Sing, Person=3, Tense=Pres lexicographic
top-roping Tense=Pres, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
top-roped Tense=Past, VerbForm=Part lexicographic
top-roped Tense=Past lexicographic

Coordinates

freeclimb · free solo · lead climb