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noose

noun (nooses); verb (nooses, noosed, noosing)

«noose» in the English dictionary: everyday and in Jewish tradition — its meanings, how the lessons use it, and examples, each with its tree on Mova.

Everyday

A loop of rope or string that tightens when the end is pulled. tree →

In the lessons

in old tales, a loop of rope is used to catch or tie, and «put your head into the noose» is a dangerous order.

Examples

  • He tied a noose in the end of the rope. tree →
  • The farmer caught the calf with a noose. tree →
  • The rope made a loop, or noose, at one end. tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

In Jewish tradition

in old tales, a loop of rope is used to catch or tie, and «put your head into the noose» is a dangerous order.

Examples

  • A noose is hid for him in the ground, and a trap for him in the way. (Writings JOB.18.10, JPS 1917) tree →

Note

nothing for maths.

On Mova

This page in Markdown → https://md.dictionary.elamur.ai/free/en/english/noose/