Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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sinew | Yes | No | No | No |
sinewy | No | Yes | No | No |
sinew (noun) | sinewy (noun) |
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possessing muscular strength | |
a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment |
sinew (adjective) | sinewy (adjective) |
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consisting of tendons or resembling a tendon | |
(of a person) possessing physical strength and weight; rugged and powerful | |
(of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew |