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lopes

UK/ləʊps//loʊps/

lopes is the plural of lope.

lopes is the third-person singular simple present indicative of lope.

Meaning of lope

Noun

lope (plural lopes)

  1. An easy pace with long strides.
    • Hares have larger, leaner bodies, longer legs, and longer ears than the true rabbit. They also run with a lope instead of a hop. It is thought that they developed this more stream-lined body and swifter gait from running on the plains […]1931, Home Geographic Monthly, volumes 1-2, page 45

See all 3 meanings of lope

Proper noun capitalized: Lopes

Lopes

  1. A surname.

Questions about lopes

What does lopes mean?
Lopes means a surname.
What is lopes the plural of?
Lopes is the plural of lope.
What part of speech is lopes?
Lopes is a proper noun.
How do you pronounce lopes?
Lopes is pronounced /loʊps/ (US).

Words near lopes in the dictionary

  1. loperamide
  2. Loperas
  3. Loperena
  4. loperimide
  5. lopers
  6. lopes
  7. Lopez
  8. Lopez Jaena
  9. Lopezcruz
  10. Lopezcruzes
  11. Lopezdiaz

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Adapted from Wiktionary: lopes (page history and authors); Lopes (page history and authors); lope (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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