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Meaning of
sinew
in English
sinew
us
//saɪnuː//
uk
//saɪnuː//
#uncommon
Plural
sinews
Definitions
Noun
a
cord
or
string
(
on
instruments
)
The
musician
plucked
the
sinew
on
her
harp
.
a
tendon
or
cord
(
in
the
body
)
The
doctor
examined
the
sinew
connecting
the
muscle
to
the
bone
.
muscular
or
nervous
energy
;
vigor
The
athlete's
sinew
and
determination
helped
her
win
the
marathon
.
a
factor
giving
strength
;
mainstay
The
company's
sinew
is
its
innovative
research
and
development
team
.