loops
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/luːps/
English
Definitions
noun
- A length of thread, line or rope that is doubled over to make an opening.
- The opening so formed.
- A shape produced by a curve that bends around and crosses itself.“Arches, loops, and whorls are patterns found in fingerprints.”
- A ring road or beltway.
verb
- To form something into a loop.
- To fasten or encircle something with a loop.
- To fly an aircraft in a loop.
- To move something in a loop.
noun
- A mass of iron in a pasty condition gathered into a ball for the tilt hammer or rolls.
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