carabiner

noun

car·a·bi·ner ˌker-ə-ˈbē-nər

ˌka-rə-

variants or less commonly karabiner

: a usually D-shaped or oblong metal ring with one spring-hinged side that is used especially in mountain climbing as a connector and to hold a freely running rope

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These carabiners by skincare brand Everyday Humans are made with recycled materials from their production samples. —

James Factora, Them, 5 Dec. 2024 It’s equipped with nine-foot tree straps and two carabiners, making the setup process a breeze. —

Merrell Readman, Travel + Leisure, 29 Nov. 2024 Merck especially loves the thoughtful compartments: the carabiner for jewelry, the zippered pouch for hair ties and bobby pins, and the elastic loops for makeup brushes. —

Simon Hill, WIRED, 30 Nov. 2024 Luckily, this multi-tool carabiner can do just about anything and easily clips on to your backpack for quick access. —

Jamie Spain, Condé Nast Traveler, 17 Oct. 2024 See all Example Sentences for carabiner