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cable-laid ropes

cable-laid ropes is the plural of cable-laid rope.

Meaning of cable-laid rope

Noun

cable-laid rope (countable and uncountable, plural cable-laid ropes)

  1. A very thick rope used for tasks such as towing, made by twisting together three ordinary hawser-laid ropes.

Questions about cable-laid ropes

What is cable-laid ropes the plural of?
Cable-laid ropes is the plural of cable-laid rope.

Words near cable-laid ropes in the dictionary

  1. cable-cars
  2. cable-knit
  3. cable-lacing
  4. cable-laid
  5. cable-laid rope
  6. cable-laid ropes
  7. cable-ready
  8. cable-stayed bridge
  9. cable-stayed bridges
  10. cablecar
  11. cablecars

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