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    CARABINER

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     I. (noun) 

    Sense 1

    Meaning:

    An oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropesplay

    Synonyms:

    carabiner; karabiner; snap ring

    Classified under:

    Nouns denoting man-made objects

    Hypernyms ("carabiner" is a kind of...):

    fastener; fastening; fixing; holdfast (restraint that attaches to something or holds something in place)

    hoop; ring (a rigid circular band of metal or wood or other material used for holding or fastening or hanging or pulling)

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