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RAPPEL

(noun, verb)
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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Rappel.

Rappel - as a noun

(mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abseil

Rappel - as a verb

Descend by means of a rappel

Example: "The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
abseilrope down

Example Sentences

"The team needs to rappel into the secret cave."
"The SWAT team will rappel from the helicopter."
"They had to rappel down the steep mountain slope."
"We learned how to properly rappel during our rock climbing course."
"He decided to rappel off the bridge for an adrenaline rush."
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Word Game Points

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

RAPPEL has a SCRABBLE points total of 10.

Is RAPPEL a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, rappel is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
RAPPEL has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 13.

Is RAPPEL a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, rappel is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
RAPPEL has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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