sinew
🇺🇸
/ˈsɪnjuː/
🇬🇧
/ˈsɪnjuː/
noun
R
A tough cord that connects muscles to bones in your body.
The athlete's strong sinews helped him lift the heavy weight.
R
The main source of strength or power in something.
The sinews of the company's success were its dedicated employees.
translation
A tough cord that connects muscles to bones in your body.; The main source of strength or power in something.
Word Forms
Plural
sinews