Transcription
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- US Pronunciation
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- [toh-rohp]
- /ˈtoʊˌroʊp/
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- US Pronunciation
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- [toh-rohp]
- /ˈtoʊˌroʊp/
Definitions of towrope word
- noun towrope a rope or hawser used in towing boats. 1
- noun towrope cord used to pull a boat 1
- countable noun towrope A towrope is a strong rope that is used for pulling vehicles. 0
- noun towrope a rope or cable used for towing a vehicle or vessel 0
- noun towrope a rope used in towing 0
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Origin of towrope
First appearance:
before 1735 One of the 48% newest English words
First recorded in 1735-45; tow1 + rope
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Parts of speech for Towrope
noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
towrope popularity
A pretty common term. Usually people know it’s meaning, but prefer to use a more spread out synonym. About 63% of English native speakers know the meaning and use word.
According to our data most of word are more popular. This word is almost not used. It has a much more popular synonym.
towrope usage trend in Literature
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