| BOWSTRINGS | • bowstrings n. Plural of bowstring. • BOWSTRING v. to strangle with a bowstring. |
| CENTRINGS | • centrings n. Plural of centring. • CENTRING n. a temporary framework for an arch, also CENTERING. |
| DRAWSTRINGS | • drawstrings n. Plural of drawstring. • DRAWSTRING n. a cord for drawing tight e.g. round a hood. |
| EYESTRINGS | • eyestrings n. Plural of eyestring. • eye-strings n. Plural of eye-string. • EYESTRINGS n. (obsolete) organic eye attachments once believed to break at death or blindness. |
| HAMSTRINGS | • hamstrings n. Plural of hamstring. • hamstrings v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of hamstring. • HAMSTRING v. to disable by severing the hamstrings. |
| HEARTSTRINGS | • heartstrings n. (Obsolete, anatomy) The tendons once thought to brace the heart. • heartstrings n. (Figurative) One’s deepest emotions or inner feelings. • heartstrings n. (Anatomy) The cord-like tendons that connect the papillary muscles to the tricuspid valve and the mitral… |
| LATCHSTRINGS | • latchstrings n. Plural of latchstring. • LATCHSTRING n. a key or string for opening a latched door. |
| LUSTRINGS | • lustrings n. Plural of lustring. • LUSTRING n. a glossy silk cloth, also LUSTRINE, LUTESTRING. |
| LUTESTRINGS | • lutestrings n. Plural of lutestring. • LUTESTRING n. a glossy silk cloth, also LUSTRINE, LUSTRING. |
| MAISTRINGS | • MAISTRING n. (obsolete) mastering, also MASTERING. |
| OUTRINGS | • outrings v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of outring. • OUTRING v. to ring louder than. |
| RECONNOITRINGS | • reconnoitrings n. Plural of reconnoitring. • RECONNOITRING n. the act of conducting a reconnoitre. |
| RESTRINGS | • restrings v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of restring. • RESTRING v. to string again. |
| SHOESTRINGS | • shoestrings n. Plural of shoestring. • shoestrings v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of shoestring. • SHOESTRING n. a shoelace. |
| STRINGS | • strings n. Plural of string. • strings n. (Music) Collectively, the stringed instruments in an orchestra. • strings n. (Figuratively) Conditions, especially undesirable ones. |
| SUPERSTRINGS | • superstrings n. Plural of superstring. • SUPERSTRING n. a hypothetical very small one-dimensional particle from which other fundamental particles arise. |
| UNSTRINGS | • unstrings v. Third-person singular simple present indicative form of unstring. • UNSTRING v. to remove from a string. |
| VENTRINGS | • VENTRING n. (Milton) an enterprise. |