rope
Meaning
A rope is a long, strong piece of material used for tying or pulling things.
💡 Be careful not to confuse "rope" with "string," which is thinner and weaker.
Example Sentences
Word in Context
On
Saturday
morning
I
went
to
the
small
river
to
fix
our
boat
.
The
old
rope
was
wet
and
weak
,
so
I
replaced
it
with
a
stronger
one
.
My
friend
watched
and
handed
me
a
hammer
and
nails
while
I
tied
the
new
rope
to
the
boat
.
When
the
boat
felt
safe
,
we
pushed
it
into
the
water
and
walked
home
together
.
Common Phrases
tie a rope
pull on a rope
climb a rope
Related Words
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