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rope burn

rope burn noun: a burning sensation in the hands after sliding down a rope too rapidly.

Noun

rope burn (countable and uncountable, plural rope burns)

  1. A burning sensation in the hands after sliding down a rope too rapidly.

Forms of rope burn

pluralrope burns

Questions about rope burn

What does rope burn mean?
Rope burn means a burning sensation in the hands after sliding down a rope too rapidly.
What part of speech is rope burn?
Rope burn is a noun.
What is the plural of rope burn?
The plural of rope burn is rope burns.

Words near rope burn in the dictionary

  1. rope bed
  2. rope bridge
  3. rope bridges
  4. rope bunnies
  5. rope bunny
  6. rope burn
  7. rope burns
  8. rope clamp
  9. rope clamps
  10. rope dance
  11. rope dancer

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