Definitions for lasso

lasso las·so

Spelling: [las-oh, la-soo]
IPA: /ˈlæs oʊ, læˈsu/

Lasso is a 5 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 5 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.

You can make 41 anagrams from letters in lasso (aloss).

Definitions for lasso

noun

  1. a long rope or line of hide or other material with a running noose at one end, used for roping horses, cattle, etc.
  2. Orlando di [dee] /di/ (Show IPA), (Orlandus Lassus) 1532–94, Flemish composer.

verb (used with object)

  1. to catch with or as with a lasso.

Origin of lasso

1760-70; Spanish lazo Latin laqueus noose, bond; see lace

Examples for lasso

A cowboy whirls his lasso around and around his head before he throws it.

Without saying a word, he went to his sleigh and took a lasso.

Then I let down my rod and dove for the short rope to lasso the sweeping tail.

A lasso whizzed through the air and settled about their shoulders.

And none of them attempted to cut your lasso from their capstan?

Then he came near enough to one of them, and threw his lasso and caught him.

Wonder Woman has a lasso of truth, a pair of indestructible bracelets (badass, yet feminine) and an invisible airplane.

Next it was for me to throw a lasso over that threshing tail.

Many of the reindeer are shy, and do not come to us when we are trying to lasso them.

The details on how to lasso an asteroid are still being worked out.

Word Value for lasso
Scrable

5

Words with friends

6

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