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    lope
    /ləʊp/

    verb

    • 1. walk or run with a long bounding stride: "the dog was loping along by his side"

    noun

    • 1. a long bounding stride: "they set off at a fast lope"

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  2. dictionary.cambridge.org › dictionary › englishLOPE | English meaning - Cambridge Dictionary

    Lope is a verb meaning to run with long, relaxed steps, or a noun meaning a way of walking or moving with long steps. Learn how to use lope in sentences, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

  3. www.merriam-webster.com › dictionary › lopeLope Definition & Meaning - Merriam-Webster

    Lope can be a noun or a verb meaning an easy leaping or bounding gait of a horse or a person. Learn the synonyms, examples, etymology, and history of this word from Merriam-Webster.

  4. dictionary.cambridge.org › us › dictionaryLOPE | definition in the Cambridge English Dictionary

    Lope is a verb meaning to run with long, relaxed steps, or a noun meaning a way of walking or moving with long steps. Learn how to use lope in a sentence, see synonyms and antonyms, and find translations in different languages.

  5. www.dictionary.com › browse › lopeLOPE Definition & Meaning | Dictionary.com

    Lope definition: to move or run with bounding steps, as a quadruped, or with a long, easy stride, as a person.. See examples of LOPE used in a sentence.

  6. www.collinsdictionary.com › dictionary › englishLOPE definition and meaning | Collins English Dictionary

    Lope is a verb that means to run or move with a long, easy stride, or to canter a horse. It can also be a noun for a long, steady gait or stride. See word frequency, origin, and usage examples.

  7. www.thefreedictionary.com › lopeLope - definition of lope by The Free Dictionary

    Lope is a verb meaning to run or ride with a steady, easy gait, or a noun meaning a long, easy stride. Learn how to use lope in different contexts, such as horse riding, jogging, or Spanish, with synonyms and translations.

  8. www.vocabulary.com › dictionary › lopeLope - Definition, Meaning & Synonyms | Vocabulary.com

    Some words are fun to say: lope is one of them. It's also fun to think about, as it means to move with a casual, striding gait. Imagine a horse cantering along with an easy lope. A pleasant image indeed. Before 1825, the meaning of lope was in the line of a leap or springy jump.