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shirring string

shirring string noun: the cord used to gather the threads together in shirred work.

Noun

shirring string (plural shirring strings)

  1. The cord used to gather the threads together in shirred work.

Forms of shirring string

pluralshirring strings

Questions about shirring string

What does shirring string mean?
Shirring string means the cord used to gather the threads together in shirred work.
What part of speech is shirring string?
Shirring string is a noun.
What is the plural of shirring string?
The plural of shirring string is shirring strings.

Words near shirring string in the dictionary

  1. shiros
  2. shirozulite
  3. shirr
  4. shirred
  5. shirring
  6. shirring string
  7. shirring strings
  8. shirrings
  9. shirrs
  10. shirs
  11. shirsey

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