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Balmoral
noun · 78% connection
A kind of stout walking shoe, laced in front.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Bezel
noun · 78% connection
The rim which encompasses and fastens a jewel or other object, as the crystal of a watch, in the cavity in which it is set.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Bond
noun · 78% connection
That which binds, ties, fastens, or confines, or by which anything is fastened or bound, as a cord, chain, etc.; a band; a ligament; a…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Bosonic string theory
noun · 78% connection
the original version of string theory, developed in the late 1960s.; "Although bosonic string theory has many attractive features, it…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Bow
verb · 78% connection
The U-shaped piece which embraces the neck of an ox and fastens it to the yoke.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Brogan
noun · 78% connection
A stout, coarse shoe; a brogue.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Brogue
noun · 78% connection
A stout, coarse shoe; a brogan.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Calk
noun · 78% connection
A sharp-pointed piece of iron or steel projecting downward on the shoe of a horse or an ox, to prevent the animal from slipping; -- ca…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Calker
noun · 78% connection
A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Calkin
noun · 78% connection
A calk on a shoe. See Calk, n., 1.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Calking
noun · 78% connection
The act or process of making seems tight, as in ships, or of furnishing with calks, as a shoe, or copying, as a drawing.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Chaplet
noun · 78% connection
A string of beads, or part of a string, used by Roman Catholic in praying; a third of a rosary, or fifty beads.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Clamper
noun · 78% connection
An instrument of iron, with sharp prongs, attached to a boot or shoe to enable the wearer to walk securely upon ice; a creeper.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Clasp
verb · 78% connection
To shut or fasten together with, or as with, a clasp; to shut or fasten (a clasp, or that which fastens with a clasp).
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Clog
verb · 78% connection
A shoe, or sandal, intended to protect the feet from wet, or to increase the apparent stature, and having, therefore, a very thick sol…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Cocker
noun · 78% connection
A rustic high shoe or half-boots.
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Creeper
noun · 78% connection
A kind of patten mounted on short pieces of iron instead of rings; also, a fixture with iron points worn on a shoe to prevent one from…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
Fast
noun · 78% connection
That which fastens or holds; especially, (Naut.) a mooring rope, hawser, or chain; -- called, according to its position, a bow, head,…
Its definition shares important concepts with this word: string, fastens, shoe, shoestring.
