noun🔗ShareA cord or tendon of the body."The weightlifter strained his muscles, feeling the tension in the sinew of his arm. "anatomybodyphysiologyorganChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA cord or string, particularly as of a musical instrument."The lute player carefully adjusted the sinew strings before tuning the instrument. "musicmaterialChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareMuscular power, muscle; nerve, nervous energy; vigor, vigorous strength."The young athlete's sinew allowed him to lift the heavy weights easily. "bodyphysiologyenergyabilityChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗Share(often in the plural) That which gives strength or in which strength consists; a supporting factor or member; mainstay."Hard work and determination are the sinews of success. "bodyphysiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
noun🔗ShareA nerve."The athlete felt a sharp pain in the sinew of his ankle. "anatomyorganbodyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading
verb🔗ShareTo knit together or make strong with, or as if with, sinews."The community members sinewed their efforts together to renovate the local park. "physiologyanatomyChat with AIVocabulary GamePractice Reading