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slip•noose



Pronunciation: (slip'nOOs"), [key]
—n.
a noose with a knot that slides along the rope, thus forming a noose that tightens as the rope is pulled. Also,slip' noose".

Random House Unabridged Dictionary, Copyright © 1997, by Random House, Inc., on Infoplease.

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