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nooses Definition and Meaning in English (nooses definition)

noun
Synonyms:loopssnareslassos
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Nooses definition: A loop with a running knot, tightening as the rope or wire is pulled, used to trap animals or for hanging.

Definitions of Nooses

  1. 1noun

    A loop with a running knot, tightening as the rope or wire is pulled, used to trap animals or for hanging.

  2. 2verb

    To catch or secure something with a noose.

Example Sentences

casual

“The hunter set several nooses to catch small game.”

casual

“The cowboy expertly noosed the runaway calf.”

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Inflected Word Forms

past tensenoosed
present participlenoosing
nounnoose

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Nooses definition: A loop with a running knot, tightening as the rope or wire is pulled, used to trap animals or for hanging.
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'Nooses' translates to 'nooses' in English. Nooses definition: A loop with a running knot, tightening as the rope or wire is pulled, used to trap animals or for hanging.
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