geronimo lines
geronimo lines is the plural of geronimo line.
Meaning of geronimo line
Noun
geronimo line (plural geronimo lines)
- A zipline tethered from the top of a derrick to allow escape in case of emergency.
- Usually set at a tragic angle, this line, called a "Geronimo" or a "Tinkerbell line", has a handle that you grab and hold onto as you ride the line down to safety[.]2005, Paul Carter, Don't Tell Mum I Work on the Rigs, Crows Nest, NSW: Allen and Unwin, page 67
- Synonyms:
- Tinkerbell line
Noun capitalized: Geronimo lines
Geronimo lines
- plural of Geronimo line
Questions about geronimo lines
- What is geronimo lines the plural of?
- Geronimo lines is the plural of geronimo line.
- What part of speech is geronimo lines?
- Geronimo lines is a noun.
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