Noose
Pronunciation : Noose
Part of Speech : n.
Etymology : [Prob. fr. OF. nous, nom. sing. or acc. pl. of nou knot, F. n, L. nodus. Cf. Node.]
Definition : Defn: A running knot, or loop, which binds the closer the more it is drawn.
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913
Pronunciation : Noose
Part of Speech : v.
Definition : Defn: To tie in a noose; to catch in a noose; to entrap; to insnare.
t. [imp. & p. p. Noosed; p. pr. & vb. n. Noosing.]
Source : Webster's Unabridged Dictionary, 1913