gutstring

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noun

A string made of gut.

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Meanings

noungutstring (plural gutstrings)

plural gutstrings

  1. A string made of gut.

    And all because your racket is strung with a fighting heart of supremely live genuine gutstring.

    1932, American Lawn Tennis
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    As also all patents for new inventions not put in practice within three years, likewise the several grants of incorporation to hatband makers, gutstring makers, spectacle makers, comb makers, tobacco-pipe makers, butchers, and horners.

    1873, Calendar of State Papers

Origin

From gut + string.

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APA

gutstring. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 3, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gutstring

MLA

“gutstring.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gutstring. Accessed November 3, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “gutstring,” accessed November 3, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/gutstring.

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