TenterhooksWordNet Explorer

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noun

one of a series of hooks used to hold cloth on a tenter

Words in this synset: tenterhook
noun

a mechanical device that is curved or bent to suspend or hold or pull something

noun

a framework with hooks used for stretching and drying cloth

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