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PRONUNCIATION OF HEADROPE

headrope  [ˈhedˌrəʊp] play
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GRAMMATICAL CATEGORY OF HEADROPE

noun
adjective
verb
adverb
pronoun
preposition
conjunction
determiner
exclamation
Headrope is a noun.
A noun is a type of word the meaning of which determines reality. Nouns provide the names for all things: people, objects, sensations, feelings, etc.

WHAT DOES HEADROPE MEAN IN ENGLISH?

Definition of headrope in the English dictionary

The definition of headrope in the dictionary is the part of a bolt-rope attached to the head of a sail. Other definition of headrope is a rope round an animal's head used to assist riding or to tie it up.


WORDS THAT RHYME WITH HEADROPE


allotrope
ˈæləˌtrəʊp
azeotrope
əˈziːəˌtrəʊp
boltrope
ˈbəʊltˌrəʊp
dragrope
ˈdræɡˌrəʊp
footrope
ˈfʊtˌrəʊp
grope
ɡrəʊp
heliotrope
ˈhiːlɪəˌtrəʊp
lycanthrope
ˈlaɪkənˌθrəʊp
manrope
ˈmænˌrəʊp
misanthrope
ˈmɪzənˌθrəʊp
phalarope
ˈfæləˌrəʊp
philanthrope
ˈfɪlənˌθrəʊp
pyrope
ˈpaɪrəʊp
rheotrope
ˈriːəˌtrəʊp
rope
rəʊp
tightrope
ˈtaɪtˌrəʊp
towing-rope
ˌtəʊɪŋˈrəʊp
towrope
ˈtəʊˌrəʊp
trope
trəʊp
zoetrope
ˈzəʊɪˌtrəʊp

WORDS THAT BEGIN LIKE HEADROPE

headquartered
headquarters
headquarters staff
headrace
headrail
headreach
headrest
headrig
headring
headroom
heads
heads up
headsail
headscarf
headscarves
headset
headshake
headsheets
headship
headshot

WORDS THAT END LIKE HEADROPE

bell rope
Central Europe
Conventional Forces in Europe
Council of Europe
East Europe
Eastern Europe
Europe
guide rope
guy rope
jump rope
jumping rope
leg rope
leg-rope
Manila rope
money for old rope
skip rope
skipping-rope
the rope
thixotrope
wire rope

Synonyms and antonyms of headrope in the English dictionary of synonyms

SYNONYMS

Translation of «headrope» into 25 languages

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TRANSLATION OF HEADROPE

Find out the translation of headrope to 25 languages with our English multilingual translator.
The translations of headrope from English to other languages presented in this section have been obtained through automatic statistical translation; where the essential translation unit is the word «headrope» in English.

Translator English - Chinese

1,325 millions of speakers

Translator English - Spanish

relinga
570 millions of speakers

English

headrope
510 millions of speakers

Translator English - Hindi

headrope
380 millions of speakers
ar

Translator English - Arabic

headrope
280 millions of speakers

Translator English - Russian

headrope
278 millions of speakers

Translator English - Portuguese

corda superior
270 millions of speakers

Translator English - Bengali

headrope
260 millions of speakers

Translator English - French

ralingue
220 millions of speakers

Translator English - Malay

Tali pinggang
190 millions of speakers

Translator English - German

Leine
180 millions of speakers

Translator English - Japanese

headrope
130 millions of speakers

Translator English - Korean

headrope
85 millions of speakers

Translator English - Javanese

Headrope
85 millions of speakers
vi

Translator English - Vietnamese

headrope
80 millions of speakers

Translator English - Tamil

headrope
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Marathi

डोकेदुखी
75 millions of speakers

Translator English - Turkish

headrope
70 millions of speakers

Translator English - Italian

lima da sughero
65 millions of speakers

Translator English - Polish

na nadborze
50 millions of speakers

Translator English - Ukrainian

headrope
40 millions of speakers

Translator English - Romanian

headrope
30 millions of speakers
el

Translator English - Greek

επάνω γραντιού
15 millions of speakers
af

Translator English - Afrikaans

headrope
14 millions of speakers
sv

Translator English - Swedish

överteln
10 millions of speakers
no

Translator English - Norwegian

overtelna
5 millions of speakers

Trends of use of headrope

TRENDS

TENDENCIES OF USE OF THE TERM «HEADROPE»

The term «headrope» is normally little used and occupies the 121.999 position in our list of most widely used terms in the English dictionary.
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FREQUENCY OF USE OF THE TERM «HEADROPE» OVER TIME

The graph expresses the annual evolution of the frequency of use of the word «headrope» during the past 500 years. Its implementation is based on analysing how often the term «headrope» appears in digitalised printed sources in English between the year 1500 and the present day.

Examples of use in the English literature, quotes and news about headrope

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10 ENGLISH BOOKS RELATING TO «HEADROPE»

Discover the use of headrope in the following bibliographical selection. Books relating to headrope and brief extracts from same to provide context of its use in English literature.
1
Case Studies in Fisheries Self-governance
an allowable total of 240 fathoms (440 metres) of headrope using twin gear (two 7.5 fathom [13.7 m] nets per boat). Fifteen of these are owned by one operator. Since the introduction of quad-gear, net headrope length has been redistributed to ...
Ralph Edwin Townsend, Ross Shotton, Hirotsugu Uchida, 2008
2
Zongmi on Chan
characteristics of the one mind have innumerable aspects. What is related above is just a holding up of the headrope [of a fishing net, that is, something that raises the essential points of a matter or a rule that ties everything together].
‎2013
3
The Rigging of Ships: in the Days of the Spritsail Topmast, ...
One forms the headrope and the other the footrope and the two leechropes. The clews can be formed simply byleaving a loopinthe boltrope and putting a seizingat the waist of thisloop (Fig. 355), but theheadcringles attheupper corners  ...
R. C. Anderson, 2012
4
The Code of Federal Regulations of the United States of America
... headrope, and breast lines with less than 20 inches (50.8 cm) between knots and has no stretched mesh size of less than 60 inches (152.4 cm) aft from all points on the fishing line, headrope, and breast lines and extending past the fishing ...
‎1996
5
Code of Federal Regulations, Title 50, Wildlife and ...
... or rollers; (ii) Has no chafe protection gear attached to the footrope or fishing line; (iii) Except for the small mesh allowed under paragraph (14)(ix) of this definition: (A) Has no mesh tied to the fishing line, headrope, and breast lines with less ...
Office of the Federal Register (U S ), 2012
6
The Writings of Mao Zedong, 1949-1976: September 1945 - ...
There is an old saying, "Once the headrope of a fishing net is pulled up, all its meshes will open."6 One must take up the headrope before the meshes can be opened. The headrope is the main theme. The contradiction between socialism and ...
Zedong Mao, Michael Y. M. Kau, John K. Leung, 1986
7
CFR
(A) Eight-inch (20.3-cm) diameter floats must be attached to the entire length of the headrope, with a maximum spacing of 4 ft (122.0 cm) between floats. (B) The ground gear must all be bare wire not larger than V2-inch (1.2-cm) for the top leg,  ...
‎2008
8
Title 50 - Wildlife and Fisheries: Parts 600 - 659
(C) The footrope must be longer than the length of the headrope, but not more than 20 ft (6.1 m) longer than the length of the headrope. The footrope must be rigged so that it does not contact the ocean bottom while fishing. (D) The raised ...
Griffes, 2006
9
16 CFR Commercial Practices: CFR Parts 1000 to End
... bobbins, or rollers; (ii) Has no chafe protection gear attached to the footrope or fishing line; (iii) Except for the small mesh allowed under paragraph (14)(ix) of this definition: (A) Has no mesh tied to the fishing line, headrope, and breast lines  ...
Office of The Federal Register, 2013
10
A Re-assessment of Rainbow Smelt (Osmerus Mordax) Predation ...
The midwater trawl (Gourock Trawls, Ferndale, Washington) had 15.2-m headrope and footrope lines and 13.7 m breast lines. The nylon mesh graduated from 300 mm stretch measure at the mouth to 12 mm at the cod end. The bottom trawl ...
Jared T. Myers, 2008

4 NEWS ITEMS WHICH INCLUDE THE TERM «HEADROPE»

Find out what the national and international press are talking about and how the term headrope is used in the context of the following news items.
1
MFC chooses compromise on 40 percent
•Establish a maximum combined headrope length of 220 feet in all internal coastal waters where there are no existing maximum combined ... «Carolinacoastonline, Feb 14»
2
MFC advisers don't back reduction goal
It also voted not to support a maximum combined headrope length of 220 feet in all internal coastal waters where such requirements don't ... «Carolinacoastonline, Jan 14»
3
Can new studies make gulf fisheries more predictable?
“And then we'll put on a research trawl, which then we string with buoys along the headrope, which keeps it right at the surface. So we're just ... «KCAW, Jul 13»
4
VIMS collaborates with industry partners to monitor fish populations
During each tow, the scientists and crew use electronic sensors to ensure that the net's “wingspread,” “door-spread,” and “headrope height” ... «William and Mary News, Dec 11»

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