Workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made

• Pathway on old sailing ships
• Building for making cord

Wikipedia Word definitions in Wikipedia
Ropewalk refers to a long, straight, narrow pathway, where long strands of material are laid before being twisted into rope. Ropewalk may also refer to: Ropewalk (film) Ropewalk (Karlskrona) , a ropewalk building in Sweden RopeWalks, Liverpool , an area ...

The Collaborative International Dictionary Word definitions in The Collaborative International Dictionary
Ropewalk \Rope"walk`\, a. A long, covered walk, or a low, level building, where ropes are manufactured.

WordNet Word definitions in WordNet
n. workplace consisting of a long narrow path or shed where rope is made [syn: rope yard ]

Wiktionary Word definitions in Wiktionary
n. 1 A long straight narrow lane, or a covered pathway, where long strands of material were laid before being twisted into rope. 2 Any narrow walkway that has rope handrails.