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CATGUT

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Definitions

There are 2 meanings of the word Catgut.

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Catgut - as a noun

Perennial subshrub of eastern north america having downy leaves yellowish and rose flowers and; source of rotenone

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
goat's ruetephrosia virginianawild sweet pea

A strong cord made from the intestines of sheep and used in surgery

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
gut

Example Sentences

"The violin was strung with catgut for a more authentic sound."
"The tennis racket strings were made of catgut."
"The surgeon used catgut to stitch the patient's wound."
"The tennis player restringed his racket with catgut."
"Musical bows often have strings made of catgut."
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Word Game Points

Is CATGUT a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, catgut is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

CATGUT has a SCRABBLE points total of 9.

Is CATGUT a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, catgut is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
CATGUT has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is CATGUT a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, catgut is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
CATGUT has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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