Strung

//stɹʌŋ// verb

verb ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Verb
  1. 1
    simple past and past participle of string form-of, participle, past
Adjective
  1. 1
    that is on a string wordnet

Synonyms

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overwrought

Example

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"Anyone who has never strung a spinet, clavichord, or harpsichord cannot imagine what kinds of problems can arise, from the choice of strings, to the actual stretching of the strings until they are tuned."

Related phrases

high-strunghighly strunghighly-strung

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