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(sin-ew) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a tendon or ligament that connects muscle to bone.

Example Sentence

The hunter used strong sinew to make his bowstring.

More Example Sentences

He flexed his sinew, showing the strength in his muscles.

Synonyms

tendon; ligament; cord

Antonyms

weakness; frailty; infirmity

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Rhymes

  • sinew
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