sinnet

/ˈsɪnɪt/

Definitions

1. noun

A type of cord or twine, especially one made with a knot or an ornamental pattern.

“The sailor carefully tied a sinnet around the mast to secure the sail.”

2. noun

A particular way or style of doing something, especially in a formal or traditional way.

“The chef’s sinnet of cooking the perfect soufflé was well-known in the culinary world.”

Synonyms

  • cord
  • twine

Antonyms

  • loosen
  • untie