Search Result：abseil
abseil 
(TTS Sound)
(TTS Sound)KK Pronunciation
〔 `ɑbzaIl, `ɑp- 〕
Pronunciation
〔 ˋɑ:bzail, ˋɑ:p- 〕
Overview of noun abseil
The noun abseil has 1 sense
- rappel, abseil -- ((mountaineering) a descent of a vertical cliff or wall made by using a doubled rope that is fixed to a higher point and wrapped around the body)
Overview of verb abseil
The verb abseil has 1 sense
- rappel, abseil, rope down -- (lower oneself with a rope coiled around the body from a mountainside; "The ascent was easy--roping down the mountain would be much more difficult and dangerous"; "You have to learn how to abseil when you want to do technical climbing")