Canadian English Meaning of hamstring

Hamstrings

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Definitions and Meaning of hamstring in English

Wordnet

hamstring (n)

one of the tendons at the back of the knee

Wordnet

hamstring (v)

make ineffective or powerless

cripple by cutting the hamstring

Webster

hamstring (n.)

One of the great tendons situated in each side of the ham, or space back of the knee, and connected with the muscles of the back of the thigh.

Webster

hamstring (v. t.)

To lame or disable by cutting the tendons of the ham or knee; to hough; hence, to cripple; to incapacitate; to disable.

FAQs About the word hamstring

Hamstrings

one of the tendons at the back of the knee, make ineffective or powerless, cripple by cutting the hamstringOne of the great tendons situated in each side of the

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