noose
Meaning of noose
noun
- a loop with a running knot, tightening as the rope or wire is pulled and used to trap animals or hang people.
he began to choke as the noose tightened about his throat
a hangman's noose
the West is exploring ways to tighten the economic noose
- put a noose on (someone).
she was noosed and hooded, then strangled by the executioner
late Middle English: probably via Old French no(u)s from Latin nodus ‘knot’.
Information about noose
- The plural form of noose is: nooses.
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Hyphenation of noose
noose
- It consists of 1 syllables and 5 chars.
- noose is a word monosyllabic because it has one syllable
noose synonyms
Meaning snare:
Anagrams of noose
Words that rhyme with noose
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