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Plural of rope

regular plural

The plural of rope is ropes.

Forms of rope

Singularrope /ɹəʊp/
Pluralropes /ɹoʊps/
Countablecountable and uncountable

Ropes in a sentence

  • The swinging bridge is constructed of 40 logs and 30 ropes.
  • Jimmy began to scream and ropes of spit shot from his mouth.2003, Dennis Lehane, Mystic River, →ISBN, page 138
  • I'm very glad at this decision because we'd been on the ropes for a while.From the entry glad
  • The school just got a great new set of jump ropes.From the entry jump ropes
  • Every time he jump ropes at recess, he comes in with scraped knees.From the entry jump ropes

Meaning of rope

  1. noun Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
  2. noun An individual length of such material.
  3. noun A cohesive strand of something.

Full definition of rope

Questions about the plural of rope

What is the plural of rope?
The plural of rope is ropes.
Is rope countable?
Rope is a countable and uncountable noun.

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Adapted from Wiktionary: rope (page history and authors) and the entries of its forms. Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws left out forms marked obsolete, archaic, rare or dialectal and added the examples. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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