how to pronounce roper

/ˈɹoʊpɚ/

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roper is pronounced in two syllables

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An example use of roper in a speech by a native speaker of american english:

“… Tyson and mr. Roper look at this this is …”

meanings of roper

noun:

One who ropes goods; a packer.
Agent noun of rope; one who uses a rope, especially one who throws a lariat or lasso.
A crafty fellow; one fit to be hanged.
A maker of ropes.
Synonym of outside man (“accomplice who locates a mark to be swindled by a confidence trickster").
A person hired by a gambling establishment to locate potential customers and bring them in.

name:

A surname.

roper frequency in english - C2+ level of CEFR

the word roper occurs in english on average 0.4 times per one million words; this frequency warrants it to be in the study list for C2+ level of language mastery according to CEFR, the Common European Framework of Reference.

topics roper can be related to

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2) people, society, and culture;