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sinews

The correct spelling is sinews.

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noun

Say it like: Sin-ews

The correct spelling is sinews. A cord or tendon of the body.

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Definition

noun

  1. 1.A cord or tendon of the body.
  2. 2.A cord or string, particularly as of a musical instrument.
  3. 3.Muscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength.
  4. 4.(often in the plural) That which gives strength or in which strength consists; a supporting factor or member; mainstay.
  5. 5.A nerve.

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