单词 | slipnoose |
释义 | slipnoose in British English (ˈslɪpˌnuːs) noun a noose made with a slipknot, so that it tightens when pulled slipnoose in American English (ˈslɪpˌnuːs) noun a noose with a knot that slides along the rope, thus forming a noose that tightens as the rope is pulled Also: slip noose Word origin [1840–50; slip1 + noose]This word is first recorded in the period 1840–50. Other words that entered Englishat around the same time include: creationism, dope, layout, pylon, sensationalism |
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