Associations to the word «Karabiner»

Wiktionary

KARABINER, noun. Alternative spelling of carabiner

Dictionary definition

KARABINER, noun. An oblong metal ring with a spring clip; used in mountaineering to attach a rope to a piton or to connect two ropes.

Wise words

Words are always getting conventionalized to some secondary meaning. It is one of the works of poetry to take the truants in custody and bring them back to their right senses.
William Butler Yeats