descendeur

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A piece of metal around which a rope is passed in order to slow descent when abseiling

Pronunciation

/deɪsɒnˈdɜː(ɹ)/

Word forms

descendeur descendeurs

Etymology

From French.

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