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Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
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Nylon rope is usually stronger than similar rope made of plant fibers.
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An individual length of such material.
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The swinging bridge is constructed of 40 logs and 30 ropes.
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A cohesive strand of something.
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The duchess wore a rope of pearls to the soirée.
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A continuous stream.
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A hard line drive.
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He hit a rope past third and into the corner.
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A long thin segment of soft clay, either extruded or formed by hand.
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A data structure resembling a string, using a concatenation tree in which each leaf represents a character.
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A unit of distance equivalent to the distance covered in six months by a god flying at ten million miles per second.
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(jewelry) A necklace of at least 1 meter in length.
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Cordage of at least 1 inch in diameter, or a length of such cordage.
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A unit of length equal to 20 feet.
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Flunitrazepam, also known as Rohypnol.
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A shot of semen that a man releases during ejaculation.
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(in the plural) The small intestines.
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the ropes of birds