Ropewalk Definition

rōpwôk
noun
A long alley or covered pathway where strands of material, such as hemp fiber, are laid and twisted into rope.
American Heritage
A long, low, narrow building, shed, etc. in which ropes are made.
Webster's New World
Synonyms:
  • rope yard
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Other Word Forms of Ropewalk

Noun

Singular:
ropewalk
Plural:
ropewalks

Ropewalk Sentence Examples

  • The ropewalk is unique in Britain, and maybe even the world, as the only working ropewalk from the age of sail.

  • Here he had a huge indoor ropewalk built and installed the most up-to-date steam-driven machinery.

  • On this ridge was Dover's original ropewalk, where ships ' ropes were made.

  • The Ropewalk is unique in Britain, and maybe even the world, as the only working ropewalk from the age of sail.

  • On this ridge was Dover 's original ropewalk, where ships ' ropes were made.

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Words Starting With

RROROP

Words Ending With

KLKALK

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ropewalk

Words Starting With R and Ending With K

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8 Letter Words8 Letter Words Starting With R8 Letter Words Ending With K
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