dead-rope

noun

A rope not running in any block.

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Meanings

noundead-rope (plural dead-ropes)

plural dead-ropes

  1. nauticalA rope not running in any block.
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APA

dead-rope. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead-rope

MLA

“dead-rope.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead-rope. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “dead-rope,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/dead-rope.

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