Rope vs. Hank

A flexible heavy cord of tightly intertwined hemp or other fiber.

A coil or loop.

A string of items attached in one line, especially by twisting or braiding

(Nautical) A ring on a stay attached to the luff of a jib or staysail.

A sticky glutinous formation of stringy matter in a liquid.

A looped bundle, as of yarn.

A cord with a noose at one end for hanging a person.

A coil or loop of something, especially twine, yarn, or rope.

Execution or death by hanging

(nautical) A ring or shackle that secures a staysail to its stay and allows the sail to glide smoothly up and down.

A lasso or lariat.

(Ulster) Doubt, difficulty.

Ropes(Sports) Several cords strung between poles to enclose a boxing or wrestling ring.

(Ulster) Mess, tangle.

Ropes(Informal) Specialized procedures or details

A rope or withe for fastening a gate.

(Baseball) A line drive.

(obsolete) Hold; influence.

To tie, fasten, or attach with a rope or other cord.

(wrestling) A throw in which a wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, twines his left leg about his opponent's right leg from the inside, and throws him backward.

To enclose, separate, or partition with a rope or other cord

(transitive) To form into hanks.

To catch with a rope or lasso.

To fasten with a rope, as a gate.

(Informal) To persuade or manipulate (someone)

A parcel consisting of two or more skeins of yarn or thread tied together.

(uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.

A rope or withe for fastening a gate.

(countable) An individual length of such material.

Hold; influence.

A cohesive strand of something.

A ring or eye of rope, wood, or iron, attached to the edge of a sail and running on a stay.

A shot of semen that a man releases during ejaculation.

A throw in which a wrestler turns his left side to his opponent, twines his left leg about his opponent's right leg from the inside, and throws him backward.

(dated) A continuous stream.

To fasten with a rope, as a gate.

(baseball) A hard line drive.

To form into hanks.

(ceramics) A long thin segment of soft clay, either extruded or formed by hand.

A coil of rope or wool or yarn

(computer science) A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.

A kind of chaff material dropped to interfere with radar consisting of foil strips with paper chutes attached.

(Jainism) A unit of distance equivalent to the distance covered in six months by a god flying at ten million miles per second.

(jewelry) A necklace of at least 1 meter in length.

(nautical) Cordage of at least 1 inch in diameter, or a length of such cordage.

(archaic) A unit of length equal to 20 feet.

(slang) Rohypnol.

Semen being ejaculated.

(with "the") Death by hanging.

(in the plural) The small intestines.

(transitive) To tie (something) with rope.

(transitive) To throw a rope (or something similar, e.g. a lasso, cable, wire, etc.) around (something).

(intransitive) To climb by means of a rope or ropes.

(intransitive) To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread.

To commit suicide, particularly by hanging.

A large, stout cord, usually one not less than an inch in circumference, made of strands twisted or braided together. It differs from cord, line, and string, only in its size. See Cordage.

A row or string consisting of a number of things united, as by braiding, twining, etc.; as, a rope of onions.

The small intestines; as, the ropes of birds.

To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread, as by means of any glutinous or adhesive quality.

To bind, fasten, or tie with a rope or cord; as, to rope a bale of goods.

To connect or fasten together, as a party of mountain climbers, with a rope.

To partition, separate, or divide off, by means of a rope, so as to include or exclude something; as, to rope in, or rope off, a plot of ground; to rope out a crowd.

To lasso (a steer, horse).

To draw, as with a rope; to entice; to inveigle; to decoy; as, to rope in customers or voters.

To prevent from winning (as a horse), by pulling or curbing.

A strong line

Street names for flunitrazepan

Catch with a lasso;

Fasten with a rope;