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Noose vs Nooser - What's the difference?

noose | nooser |

As nouns the difference between noose and nooser

is that noose is an adjustable loop of rope, eg the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso while nooser is someone who throws a noose.

As a verb noose

is to tie or catch in a noose; to entrap or ensnare.

noose

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • An adjustable loop of rope, e.g. the one placed around the neck in hangings, or the one at the end of a lasso.

    • Derived terms

    * hangman's noose

    Verb

    (noos)
  • To tie or catch in a noose; to entrap or ensnare.

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    nooser

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • someone who throws a noose

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