Definition of Tenterhook

1. Noun. One of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter.

Generic synonyms: Claw, Hook
Group relationships: Tenter

Definition of Tenterhook

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Tenterhook

tentaculiform
tentaculite
tentaculocyst
tentaculum
tentage
tentages
tentation
tentative
tentatively
tentativeness
tentativenesses
tentatives
tented
tenter
tentered
tenterhook (current term)
tenterhooks
tentering
tenters
tentful
tentfuls
tenth
tenth-value layer
tenthly
tenthmetre
Tenthredinidae
tenthredinides
tenths
tenth cranial nerve
tenth cranial nerve

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