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ROPE YARD

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rope yard mean? 

ROPE YARD (noun)
  The noun ROPE YARD has 1 sense:

1. workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is madeplay

  Familiarity information: ROPE YARD used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


ROPE YARD (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

Workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made

Classified under:

Nouns denoting man-made objects

Synonyms:

rope yard; ropewalk

Hypernyms ("rope yard" is a kind of...):

work; workplace (a place where work is done)


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