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RAPPELLER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does rappeller mean? 

RAPPELLER (noun)
  The noun RAPPELLER has 1 sense:

1. a person who descends down a nearly vertical face by using a doubled rope that is wrapped around the body and attached to some high pointplay

  Familiarity information: RAPPELLER used as a noun is very rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


RAPPELLER (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A person who descends down a nearly vertical face by using a doubled rope that is wrapped around the body and attached to some high point

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

abseiler; rappeller

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

descender (someone who descends)


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