noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun

1. 1
   One of a series of hooks used to stretch cloth on a tenter.
2. 2
   one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter wordnet

Synonyms

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anticipationanxietyfastenerhooknervousnesssuspense

Antonyms

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calmcertaintyrelief

Etymology

From tenter + hook.