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How to pronounce drawstring in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms drawing string, string
Type of tie
Has types purse string


he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag.

Examples of drawstring

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Salwar are gathered at the waist and held up by a drawstring or an elastic band.
From the en.wikipedia.org
It features a drawstring for a comfortable fit and a moisture-absorbent headband.
From the thestate.com
Pull the drawstring and put the bag back in the luggage when leaving, if desired.
From the thestate.com
Protect any favourite shoes in drawstring cloth bags so they don't get scratched.
From the expressandstar.com
The drawstring can be used to tie the Speedo, the noose apparatus up onto a vent.
From the miamiherald.com
Shalwar are gathered at the waist and held up by a drawstring or an elastic band.
From the en.wikipedia.org
All tabletop products come in protective black drawstring bags, an elegant touch.
From the sfgate.com
It cinches snugly at the pot's bottom with a drawstring, so it won't blow off.
From the dallasnews.com
The jackets have a drawstring through the hood which poses a strangulation hazard.
From the post-gazette.com
More examples
  • A tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening; "he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag"
  • A drawstring (or draw string or draw-string) is a , , or rope used (when pulled) to "" (tighten) or tie an opening in fabric closed/shut.
  • A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit)
  • A soft bag with a gathered drawstring closure. The drawstring, once synched, may form into purse straps or have a separate strap.
  • Tape, cord, braid running through tunnel to draw in to size of waist; pajamas, gold or ski jackets.
  • A string, often elastic, that runs around the binding of some pointe shoes and is used for refining the fit.
  • String or rope made of leather, nylon, cotton or other material strung through around the top of a bag like a belt. Can be drawn tight to close the bag.
  • A hair extension shaped like a ponytail - usually constructed with two combs that attach to your own bun in the back of the head and secured with tightening an elastic drawstring.