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noose

/nuːs/noun

उच्चारण नूस

फंदा

Core word

noun
  1. 1

    [C]

    a circle that is tied in one end of a rope with a knot that allows the circle to get smaller as the other end of the rope is pulled

    फंदा

    • the hangman's noose
    • The villain in the old film stood with a noose around his neck.
    • The rope had been tied into a noose at one end.
    + 2 more examples
    • The hunters used a noose of strong wire to trap small animals.
    • In the story, the thief slipped his head out of the noose and escaped.

    Synonyms loop lasso snare

≈Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

loop lasso snare

“Collocations, idioms and sayings

Put your head in a noose (put yourself in a dangerous situation).

Idiom 'put your head in a noose' (ख़ुद को ख़तरे में डालना)।