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guide plate vs belay

belay vs guide plate

guide plate and belay both are nouns.

guide plate is not a verb while belay is a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
guide plate Yes No No No
belay Yes No Yes No
As nouns, belay is a hypernym of guide plate; that is, belay is a word with a broader meaning than guide plate:
  • guide plate: a metal plate with an elongated slot for the bight to go through and then a carabiner is attached so that when pull from the climber occurs the carabiner will be pulled to lock off the device.
  • belay: something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
guide plate (noun) belay (noun)
a metal plate with an elongated slot for the bight to go through and then a carabiner is attached so that when pull from the climber occurs the carabiner will be pulled to lock off the device. something to which a mountain climber's rope can be secured
guide plate (verb) belay (verb)
fasten a boat to a bitt, pin, or cleat
turn a rope round an object or person in order to secure it or him
Difference between guide plate and belay

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