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lifestring

lifestring noun: a nerve, or string, supposed to be essential to life.

Noun

lifestring (plural lifestrings)

  1. (archaic) A nerve, or string, supposed to be essential to life.
    • these Lines are the Veins, the Arteries,
      And undecaying Life-strings of those Hearts1599, Samuel Daniel, Musophilus

Forms of lifestring

plurallifestrings

Origin of lifestring

From life + string.

Questions about lifestring

What does lifestring mean?
Lifestring means a nerve, or string, supposed to be essential to life.
What part of speech is lifestring?
Lifestring is a noun.
What is the plural of lifestring?
The plural of lifestring is lifestrings.

Words near lifestring in the dictionary

  1. lifesteals
  2. lifestole
  3. lifestream
  4. lifestreaming
  5. lifestreams
  6. lifestring
  7. lifestrings
  8. lifestyle
  9. lifestyle block
  10. lifestyle blocks
  11. lifestyle creep

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