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(ten-don) 2 syllables

Definition

noun. a strong tissue that connects muscles to bones.

Example Sentence

Billy damaged a tendon in his leg.

More Example Sentences

Tendons help us move our body parts.

Synonyms

ligament; sinew

Antonyms

repel

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Rhymes

  • brendan
  • brenden
  • denden
  • mendan
  • tendon

  • crittenden
  • mclendon
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