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self-belay

self-be·lay
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Transcription

    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self bih-ley]
    • /sɛlf bɪˈleɪ/
    • US Pronunciation
    • US IPA
    • [self bih-ley]
    • /sɛlf bɪˈleɪ/

Definitions of self-belay word

  • noun self-belay a method of preventing oneself from falling by using a controlled rope 0
  • noun self-belay a device for controlling one's movements while one is attached to a rope for safety 0
  • verb self-belay to climb up or down a surface with the aid of a rope one has made secure and attached to oneself to in order to prevent oneself from falling 0

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Parts of speech for Self-belay

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation

self-belay popularity

A common word. It’s meaning is known to most children of preschool age. About 89% of English native speakers know the meaning and use the word.
Most Europeans know this English word. The frequency of it’s usage is somewhere between "mom" and "screwdriver".

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