Definitions
There are 3 meanings of the word
Belayed.
Belayed - as a noun
Something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
outcropoutcroppingrock outcropclimbing equipmentrock-climbing equipmentHyponyms (Broadly Related)
Belayed - 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
"He belayed the rope to keep the climber safe."
"The sailor belayed the line securing the boat."
"The mountaineer belayed his partner while climbing."
"They belayed the anchor to secure the ship."
"The rock climber belayed himself as he descended."
Word Game Points
Is BELAYED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, belayed is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
BELAYED has a SCRABBLE points total of 13.
Is BELAYED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, belayed is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordBELAYED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is BELAYED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, belayed is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordBELAYED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.