Topic Thesaurus
Roget's Thesaurus

Connection (Connecting medium)

Nouns
  • vinculum, link
  • connective, connection
  • junction etc. Junction
  • bond of union, copula, hyphen, intermedium
  • bracket
  • bridge, stepping-stone, isthmus. bond, tendon, tendril
  • fiber
  • cord, cordage
  • riband, ribbon, rope, guy, cable, line, halser, hawser, painter, moorings, wire, chain
  • string etc. (filament) Filament. fastener, fastening, tie
  • ligament, ligature
  • strap
  • tackle, rigging
  • standing rigging, running rigging
  • traces, harness
  • yoke
  • band ribband, bandage
  • brace, roller, fillet
  • inkle
  • with, withe, withy
  • thong, braid
  • girder, tiebeam
  • girth, girdle, cestus, garter, halter, noose, lasso, surcingle, knot, running knot
  • cabestro [U.S.], cinch [U.S.], lariat, legadero, oxreim
  • suspenders. pin, corking pin, nail, brad, tack, skewer, staple, corrugated fastener
  • clamp, U-clamp, C-clamp
  • cramp, cramp iron
  • ratchet, detent, larigo, pawl
  • terret, treenail, screw, button, buckle
  • clasp, hasp, hinge, hank, catch, latch, bolt, latchet, tag
  • tooth
  • hook, hook and eye
  • lock, holdfast, padlock, rivet
  • anchor, grappling iron, trennel, stake, post. cement, glue, gum, paste, size, wafer, solder, lute, putty, birdlime, mortar, stucco, plaster, grout
  • viscum. shackle, rein etc. (means of restraint) [Means of restraint.] Prison
  • prop etc. (support) Support.
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