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What does rope mean? Is rope a Scrabble word?

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Is rope a Scrabble word?

Yes. The word rope is a Scrabble US word. The word rope is worth 6 points in Scrabble:

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Is rope a Scrabble UK word?

Yes. The word rope is a Scrabble UK word and has 6 points:

R1O1P3E1

Is rope a Words With Friends word?

Yes. The word rope is a Words With Friends word. The word rope is worth 7 points in Words With Friends (WWF):

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Valid words made from Rope

You can make 19 words from 'rope' in our Scrabble US and Canada dictionary.


4 letters words from 'rope'

PORE 6REPO 6
ROPE 6 

3 letters words from 'rope'

OPE 5ORE 3
PER 5PRE 5
PRO 5REO 3
REP 5ROE 3

2 letters words from 'rope'

ER 2OE 2
OP 4OR 2
PE 4PO 4
RE 2 

All 4 letters words made out of rope

rope orpe rpoe proe opre pore roep orep reop erop oerp eorp rpeo preo repo erpo pero epro oper poer oepr eopr peor epor

Note: these 'words' (valid or invalid) are all the permutations of the word rope. These words are obtained by scrambling the letters in rope.

Definitions and meaning of rope

rope

Alternative forms

  • roap, roape (all obsolete)

Etymology

From Middle English rope, rape, from Old English rāp (“rope, cord, cable”), from Proto-West Germanic *raip, from Proto-Germanic *raipaz, *raipą (“rope, cord, band, ringlet”), from Proto-Indo-European *h₁roypnós (“strap, band, rope”), from *h₁reyp- (“to peel off, tear; border, edge, strip”).

Pronunciation

  • (UK) enPR: rōp, IPA(key): /ɹəʊp/
  • (US) enPR: rōp, IPA(key): /ɹoʊp/
  • Rhymes: -əʊp

Noun

rope (countable and uncountable, plural ropes)

  1. (uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
    Synonyms: twine, line, cord; see also Thesaurus:string
  2. (countable) An individual length of such material.
  3. A cohesive strand of something.
  4. (dated) A continuous stream.
  5. (baseball) A hard line drive.
  6. (ceramics) A long thin segment of soft clay, either extruded or formed by hand.
  7. (computer science) A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.
  8. (Jainism) A unit of distance equivalent to the distance covered in six months by a god flying at ten million miles per second.
    Synonyms: rajju, infinitude
  9. (jewelry) A necklace of at least 1 meter in length.
  10. (nautical) Cordage of at least 1 inch in diameter, or a length of such cordage.
  11. (archaic) A unit of length equal to 20 feet.
  12. (slang) Rohypnol.
  13. (slang, vulgar) A shot of semen that a man releases during ejaculation.
  14. (in the plural) The small intestines.

Derived terms

Translations

Verb

rope (third-person singular simple present ropes, present participle roping, simple past and past participle roped)

  1. (transitive) To tie (something) with rope.
    The robber roped the victims.
  2. (transitive) To throw a rope (or something similar, e.g. a lasso, cable, wire, etc.) around (something).
    The cowboy roped the calf.
  3. (intransitive) To climb by means of a rope or ropes.
    • 1984, G. F. Dutton, The Ridiculous Mountains (page 153)
      We roped down to the platform selected for the bivouac; set up our bags and brewed a reasonable meal.
  4. (intransitive) To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread.
  5. (slang, intransitive) To commit suicide.
    My life is a mess; I might as well rope.
    (The addition of quotations indicative of this usage is being sought:)

Synonyms

  • (tie with rope): tie, bind, secure
  • (throw a rope around): lasso

Derived terms

Further reading

  • Rope on Wikipedia.Wikipedia
  • Rope (disambiguation) on Wikipedia.Wikipedia

Anagrams

  • Pero, oper, pore, reop, repo

Finnish

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Noun

rope

  1. (gaming, slang) Abbreviation of roolipeli (“RPG (role-playing game)”).

Anagrams

  • Repo, pore, repo

Norwegian Bokmål

Verb

rope (imperative rop, present tense roper, simple past ropte, past participle ropt)

  1. to shout

Derived terms

  • utrope

References

  • “rope” in The Bokmål Dictionary.

Norwegian Nynorsk

Verb

rope (imperative rop, present tense ropar or roper, simple past ropa or ropte, past participle ropa or ropt, present participle ropande)

  1. Alternative form of ropa

Source: wiktionary.org
  • that can be roped.
    (source: Collins Scrabble Dictionary)