to string a racket

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• racket — I n. noise 1) to make a racket 2) a terrible racket dishonest practice 3) to operate, run a racket 4) a numbers; protection racket II racquet n. bat used to play tennis 1) to swing a racket 2) to string a racket 3) a badminton; tennis racket * *… …   Combinatory dictionary

• string — ► NOUN 1) material consisting of threads twisted together to form a thin length. 2) a piece of such material. 3) a length of catgut or wire on a musical instrument, producing a note by vibration. 4) (strings) the stringed instruments in an… …   English terms dictionary

• string — string1 [ strıŋ ] noun *** ▸ 1 thin rope ▸ 2 group/series of things ▸ 3 on instrument ▸ 4 on tennis racket, etc. ▸ 5 something like string ▸ 6 players rated by ability ▸ 7 limiting conditions ▸ 8 G string ▸ + PHRASES 1. ) count or uncount thin… …   Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

• string — I UK [strɪŋ] / US noun Word forms string : singular string plural strings *** 1) [countable/uncountable] thin rope, usually made of twisted fibres and used for tying things together a parcel tied with string a piece of string The balloon was… …   English dictionary

• string — noun 1》 material consisting of threads of cotton, hemp, etc. twisted together to form a thin length.     ↘a piece of such material. 2》 a length of catgut or wire on a musical instrument, producing a note by vibration.     ↘(strings) the stringed… …   English new terms dictionary

• racket — 1. n. (also racquet) 1 a bat with a round or oval frame strung with catgut, nylon, etc., used in tennis, squash, etc. 2 (in pl.) a ball game for two or four persons played with rackets in a plain four walled court. 3 a snow shoe resembling a… …   Useful english dictionary

• string — I. noun Etymology: Middle English, from Old English streng; akin to Old High German strang rope, Latin stringere to bind tight more at strain Date: before 12th century 1. a. a cord usually used to bind, fasten, or tie often used attributively < a …   New Collegiate Dictionary

• string — n. & v. n. 1 twine or narrow cord. 2 a piece of this or of similar material used for tying or holding together, pulling, etc. 3 a length of catgut or wire etc. on a musical instrument, producing a note by vibration. 4 a (in pl.) the stringed… …   Useful english dictionary

• string — 1. noun /strɪŋ/ a) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together. a violin string b) Such a structure considered as a substance. a bowstring Syn: cord, rope …   Wiktionary

• tennis racket — n. to restring; string a tennis racket * * * string a tennis racket to restring …   Combinatory dictionary

• cross string — noun Etymology: cross (III) : one of the horizontal strings running across the head of a racket …   Useful english dictionary