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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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