tən.do

Definitions

1. noun

A tendon, especially one connecting a muscle to a bone in the human body or other animals.

“The doctor examined the tendo in the athlete’s knee.”

2. noun

A type of Japanese rope or cord, especially one made of hemp or cotton.

“The ninja used a long tendo to swing from the castle wall.”

3. proper noun

A town in Brazil.

“Tendo is a beautiful city with a rich history.”