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ten·don  (tndn)
n.
A band of tough, inelastic fibrous tissue that connects a muscle with its bony attachment.
[Medieval Latin tend, tendn-, alteration (influenced by Latin tendere, to stretch) of Greek tenn; see ten- in Indo-European roots.]
The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fourth Edition copyright ©2000 by Houghton Mifflin Company. Updated in 2009. Published by Houghton Mifflin Company. All rights reserved.
tendon [ˈtɛndən]
n
(Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) a cord or band of white inelastic collagenous tissue that attaches a muscle to a bone or some other part; sinew
[from Medieval Latin tendō, from Latin tendere to stretch; related to Greek tenōn sinew]
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003
ten•don (ˈtɛn dən) 

n.
a cord or band of dense, tough, inelastic, white, fibrous tissue, serving to connect a muscle with a bone or part; sinew.
[1535–45; < Medieval Latin tendōn-, s. of tendō < Greek ténōn sinew (sp. with -d- by association with Latin tendere to stretch)]
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
tendon  (tndn)
A band of tough, fibrous, inelastic tissue that connects a muscle to a bone. Tendons are made chiefly of collagen.
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Noun1.tendon - a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachmenttendon - a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
sinew
connective tissue - tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments
collagen - a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
muscle system, muscular structure, musculature - the muscular system of an organism
hamstring, hamstring tendon - one of the tendons at the back of the knee
Achilles tendon, tendon of Achilles - a large tendon that runs from the heel to the calf
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tendon (ˈtendən) noun
a strong cord joining a muscle to a bone etc. He has damaged a tendon in his leg.
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sin·ew  (sny)
n.
1. A tendon.
2. Vigorous strength; muscular power.
3. The source or mainstay of vitality and strength. Often used in the plural: "Good company and good discourse are the very sinews of virtue" (Izaak Walton).
tr.v. sin·ewed, sin·ew·ing, sin·ews
To strengthen with or as if with sinews.
[Middle English sinewe, from Old English sinewe, oblique form of seonu, sinu.]
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sinew [ˈsɪnjuː]
n
1. (Life Sciences & Allied Applications / Anatomy) Anatomy another name for tendon
2. (often plural)
a.  a source of strength or power
b.  a literary word for muscle
[Old English sionu; related to Old Norse sin, Old Saxon sinewa, Old High German senawa sinew, Lettish pasainis string]
sinewless  adj
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003
sin•ew (ˈsɪn yu) 

n.
1. a tendon.
2. Often, sinews. a source of strength, power, or vigor: the sinews of the nation.
3. strength; power; resilience: great moral sinew.
v.t.
4. to strengthen, as with sinews.
[before 900; Middle English; Old English sinu (nominative), sinuwe (genitive), c. Old Frisian sini, Middle Low German, Middle Dutch, Middle High German sene, Old Norse sin]
sin′ew•less, adj.
Random House Kernerman Webster's College Dictionary, © 2010 K Dictionaries Ltd. Copyright 2005, 1997, 1991 by Random House, Inc. All rights reserved.
Thesaurus Legend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.sinew - a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachmentsinew - a cord or band of inelastic tissue connecting a muscle with its bony attachment
tendon
connective tissue - tissue of mesodermal origin consisting of e.g. collagen fibroblasts and fatty cells; supports organs and fills spaces between them and forms tendons and ligaments
collagen - a fibrous scleroprotein in bone and cartilage and tendon and other connective tissue; yields gelatin on boiling
muscle system, muscular structure, musculature - the muscular system of an organism
hamstring, hamstring tendon - one of the tendons at the back of the knee
Achilles tendon, tendon of Achilles - a large tendon that runs from the heel to the calf
2.sinew - possessing muscular strength
brawn, brawniness, heftiness, muscularity, muscle
strength - the property of being physically or mentally strong; "fatigue sapped his strength"
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gam·mon

1  [gam-uhn]  Show IPA Backgammon.
noun
1.
the game of backgammon.
2.
a victory in which the winner throws off all his or her pieces before the opponent throws off any.
verb (used with object)
3.
to win a gammon over.
Origin: 
1720–30;  perhaps special use of Middle English gamen game1
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gam·mon

2  [gam-uhn]  Show IPA
noun
1.
a smoked or cured ham.
2.
the lower end of a side of bacon.
Origin: 
1480–90;  < Old French gambon  ham ( French jambon ), derivative of gambe;  see jamb1
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gam·mon

3  [gam-uhn]  Show IPA British Informal.
noun
1.
deceitful nonsense; bosh.
verb (used without object)
2.
to talk gammon.
3.
to make pretense.
verb (used with object)
4.
to humbug.
Origin: 
1710–20;  perhaps special use of gammon1

Related forms
gam·mon·er, noun
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gammon 1  (ˈɡæmən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
— n
1.a cured or smoked ham
2.the hindquarter of a side of bacon, cooked either whole or cut into large rashers
 
[C15: from Old Northern French gambon,  from gambe  leg; see gambrel ]
gammon 2  (ˈɡæmən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
— n
1.a double victory in backgammon in which one player throws off all his pieces before his opponent throwsany
2.archaic  the game of backgammon
 
— vb
3.( tr ) to score a gammon over
 
[C18: probably special use of Middle English gamen game 1 ]
gammon 3  (ˈɡæmən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
— n
1.deceitful nonsense; humbug
 
— vb
2.to deceive (a person)
 
[C18: perhaps special use of gammon ²]
 
'gammoner 3
 
— n
gammon 4  (ˈɡæmən) [Click for IPA pronunciation guide]
 
— vb
( tr ) nautical  to fix (a bowsprit) to the stemhead of a vessel
 
[C18: perhaps related to gammon 1 , with reference to the tying up of a ham]
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gammon 
1486, from O.N.Fr. gambon "ham," from gambe "leg," from L.L. gamba "leg of an animal." Originally "the hamor haunch of a swine."
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