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BELAYING

(noun, verb)
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There are 3 meanings of the word Belaying.

Belaying - as a noun

Something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
outcrop11outcropping18rock outcropclimbing equipmentrock-climbing equipment
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Belaying - as a verb

Turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him

Fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat

Example Sentences

"Rock climbers use belaying to secure the rope and protect their partner."
"Proper communication between the climber and the belaying team is essential."
"Learning effective belaying techniques is a fundamental part of rock climbing courses."
"The belaying process involves holding the rope and providing tension for the climber."
"In traditional climbing, a lead climber places protective gear while the belaying partner follows."
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Word Game Points

Is BELAYING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, belaying is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

BELAYING has a SCRABBLE points total of 14.

Is BELAYING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, belaying is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
BELAYING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 17.

Is BELAYING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, belaying is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BELAYING has a WORDFEUD points total of 16.

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