rope
/ɹəʊp//ɹoʊp/noun
Definitions
Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
Example: Nylon rope is usually stronger than similar rope made of plant fibers.
An individual length of such material.
Example: The swinging bridge is constructed of 40 logs and 30 ropes.
A cohesive strand of something.
Example: The duchess wore a rope of pearls to the soirée.
A continuous stream.
verb
Definitions
To tie (something) with rope.
Example: The robber roped the victims.
To throw a rope (or something similar, e.g. a lasso, cable, wire, etc.) around (something).
Example: The cowboy roped the calf.
To be formed into rope; to draw out or extend into a filament or thread.
To commit suicide.
Example: My life is a mess; I might as well rope.