thin rope

collocation in English

meaningsofthinandrope

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thin
adjective
uk
/θɪn/us
/θɪn/
having a small distance between two ...
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rope
noun
uk
/rəʊp/us
/roʊp/
(a piece of) strong, thick string made of long ...
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Athinropecarry handle is also provided.
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Seated figurines havethinrope-like limbs while the standing figurines have short stocky limbs.
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To trap a dove, athinropeis knotted in a loop, placed in the sand, and lightly covered.
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A "sounding line" or "lead line" is a length ofthinropewith a plummet, generally of lead, at its end.
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Athinropeis run through the top of the loop to provide rudimentary steering.
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A box could be mounted under the handguard containing up to 300m ft ofthinrope.
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This modern chain is a static cord (thinrope), 50 metres long, marked with a small tag at each metre, and also marked in the first metre every decimetre.
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A split goose feather or a straw - "pishchyk" - is inserted into one end of the perabor, which is inserted the bag and tightly sealed with athinrope.
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The snack is made by pulling wheat flour dough into thin ropes, which are deep-fried.
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The body is formed from rolled gold alloy wires, which had then been plaited into eight thin ropes then twisted together.
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