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Lope (Noun)

Meaning 1

A slow pace of running.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The exhausted runner dropped to a lope as she approached the final mile of the marathon.
  • He maintained a steady lope throughout the 5K, conserving his energy for the final sprint.
  • The horse began to lope along the trail, its rhythmic gait soothing to the rider.
  • As the sun beat down on the desert landscape, the cowboy urged his horse into a gentle lope.
  • The athlete's lope allowed her to recover from the intense interval training session.

Synonyms

  • Trot
  • Jog

Hypernyms

  • Locomotion
  • Travel

Hyponyms

  • Dogtrot

Related Words

  • Lope (verb)

Meaning 2

A smooth three-beat gait; between a trot and a gallop.

Classification

Nouns denoting acts or actions.

Examples

  • The horse's lope was so smooth that the rider barely felt a bump as they rode across the open field.
  • As she gained confidence, the rider urged her horse into a lope, feeling the wind rush past her face.
  • The instructor demonstrated a perfect lope on her experienced mare, showing the students how it was done.
  • The horse's lope was effortless, its mane and tail flowing in the wind as it moved across the arena.
  • After warming up with a trot, the rider asked her horse to pick up a lope, and they glided smoothly around the track.

Synonyms

  • Canter

Hypernyms

  • Gait

Related Words

  • Lope (verb)
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