Used in a Sentence

molle

Definitions, parts of speech, synonyms, and sentence examples for molle.

Editorial note

Not a lot of extra value for abrasion-resistant nylon and extra pockets/loops/molle for someone who barely even goes outdoors.

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Quick take

A surname from French.

Meaning at a glance

The clearest senses and uses of molle gathered in one view.

noun

A surname from French.

noun

(military, US, initialism) Modular Lightweight Load-carrying Equipment.

Definitions

Core meanings and parts of speech for molle.

Example sentences

1

Not a lot of extra value for abrasion-resistant nylon and extra pockets/loops/molle for someone who barely even goes outdoors.

2

Prolific hook&loop, molle webbing, and strong materials are, frankly, just utilitarian quality that is missing from throwaway gear you find in most stores.

3

The new velcro molle systems are great too.

4

- I found a list of webbing methods, but molle/pals seems not there, which is surprising to me again.

5

Recently I was trying to buy a shoulder/messenger bag made from Cordura with molle/pals webbing, but was unable to find one with specific features and dimensions that I want.

6

If you're the kind of person who wears cargo pants or, dare I say, a UtiliKilt, then having a carry case for your wargaming miniatures covered in molle [0] just makes sense.

7

Not being from the US, does anyone know of an online resource/community where I could try and learn enough to design my own messenger bag with molle/pals webbing and sew it from Cordura?

8

I'm not a climber but I love the Omega Pacific D non-locking carabiner, it's size and shape makes it fit through molle webbing on Goruck backpacks nicely so it sits flush and is a convenient place to attach random things as needed.

9

I tossed the map insert in the middle, the drawstrings inside, and the Molle attachment loops in the back, and it has served as a really fantastic organizer for pens, mechanical pencils, knives, erasers, Macbook dongles, precision screwdrivers, spudgers, and so on.

Quote examples

1

They make "slick" versions of their bags without the molle strips, but the 1000D or 500D fabric is overkill for most.

2

"Minor" comes from "molle," which is "soft": the major third is "softened" to become the minor third, and so on.

Frequently asked questions

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How do you use molle in a sentence?

Not a lot of extra value for abrasion-resistant nylon and extra pockets/loops/molle for someone who barely even goes outdoors.

What does molle mean?

A surname from French.

What part of speech is molle?

molle is commonly used as noun.