Ropewalk
Definition & Meaning
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Ropewalk is a noun meaning A place where rope is made, a rope factory.
Meaning
A place where rope is made, a rope factory.
More Meanings
- A long straight narrow lane, or a covered pathway, where long strands of material were laid before being twisted into rope.
- Any narrow walkway that has rope handrails.
Word Forms
- ropewalks
- rope-walk
Synonyms for ropewalk
Depending on context, synonyms include ropery.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include rope-walk, ropemaking, ropework, reaching-post, loper, crab.
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