Definition of Belay

1. Noun. Something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured.

Generic synonyms: Outcrop, Outcropping, Rock Outcrop

2. Verb. Turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him.
Generic synonyms: Fasten, Fix, Secure

3. Verb. Fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat.
Generic synonyms: Fasten, Fix, Secure

Definition of Belay

1. v. t. To lay on or cover; to adorn.

Definition of Belay

1. to fasten a rope [v -ED, -ING, -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Belay

Belarus
Belarusian
Belarusian monetary unit
belate
belated
belatedly
belatedness
belatednesses
belates
belating
Belau
belaud
belauded
belauding
belauds
belay (current term)
belayed
belayer
belayers
belaying
belaying pin
belays
Bela Bartok
Bela Ferenc Blasko
Bela Lugosi
belch
belch
belched
belcher
belchers

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