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slack-rope

slack-rope noun: a loosely stretched rope on which an acrobat performs.

Noun

slack-rope (plural slack-ropes)

  1. A loosely stretched rope on which an acrobat performs.

Forms of slack-rope

pluralslack-ropes
alternative formslackrope

Questions about slack-rope

What does slack-rope mean?
Slack-rope means a loosely stretched rope on which an acrobat performs.
What part of speech is slack-rope?
Slack-rope is a noun.
What is the plural of slack-rope?
The plural of slack-rope is slack-ropes.

Words near slack-rope in the dictionary

  1. slack-ass
  2. slack-handed
  3. slack-handedness
  4. slack-jawed
  5. slack-key
  6. slack-rope
  7. slack-ropes
  8. slack-tub
  9. slack-tubs
  10. slack-water
  11. slack-waters

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