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BELAYED

(noun, verb)
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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 equipment
Hyponyms (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."
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Word Game Points

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

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 Word
BELAYED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.

Is BELAYED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, belayed is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
BELAYED has a WORDFEUD points total of 14.

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