Synonyms for catgut
- noun
Most common
Definitions
- n. 1
A cord of great toughness made from the intestines of animals, especially of sheep, used for strings of musical instruments, racquets, sutures etc.
Forms
- Plural
- catguts → guts…
Example sentences
- gut My gut feeling is that Tom won't show up tomorrow.
Popularity over time
| Word | 1850 → 2019 | Trend |
|---|---|---|
| catgut | falling | |
| gut | rising |
Use in printed books, per decade from 1850 to 2019.
By length
- 3 letters
- gut1
In other languages
- Français
- catgut