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строп — meaning in English

strop

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English meaning

  • roof noun The structure covering the top of a building or vehicle.
  • sling verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.

Senses

строп is used for these senses in English:

  • roof (architecture) The external covering at the top of a building.
  • sling A loop of rope, or a rope or chain with hooks, for suspending a barrel, bale, or other heavy object, in hoisting or lowering.
  • sling (nautical, chiefly, in the plural) A band of rope or iron for securing a yard to a mast.

roof — full definition

  1. noun The structure covering the top of a building or vehicle.
  2. verb To cover something with a roof.

sling — full definition

  1. verb To throw something with a swinging or arcing motion.
  2. verb (slang) To sell or distribute something, often illicitly.
  3. noun A supportive strap or bandage that holds an injured arm against the body.
  4. noun A loop of fabric worn around the body to carry a baby.
  5. noun A strap attached to a rifle or bag for carrying it over the shoulder.

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