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nooses

nooses is the plural of noose.

Meaning of noose

Noun

noose (plural nooses)

  1. An adjustable loop of rope, such as the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.
    • Put someone's head in a noose
    Synonyms:
    fang

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Phrases with nooses

Questions about nooses

What is nooses the plural of?
Nooses is the plural of noose.

Words near nooses in the dictionary

  1. nooselike
  2. noosepaper
  3. noosepapers
  4. nooser
  5. noosers
  6. nooses
  7. noosfia
  8. noosfias
  9. noosign
  10. noosigns
  11. noosing

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