ligature English

Meaning ligature meaning

What does ligature mean?

ligature

— noun thread used by surgeons to bind a vessel (as to constrict the flow of blood)

— noun a metal band used to attach a reed to the mouthpiece of a clarinet or saxophone

— noun (music) a group of notes connected by a slur

— noun character consisting of two or more letters combined into one

— noun (= binder) something used to tie or bind

— noun (= tying) the act of tying or binding things together

Synonyms ligature synonyms

What other words have the same or similar meaning as ligature?

ligature English » English

tie

bandage

bond

tying

binding

link

ligation

ligate

ligament

dressing

coupling

conjunction

clinch

binder

bind

bandaging

band

attachment

affiliation

vinculum

tourniquet

tie-up

tie up

tap

take-up

syndication

swathe

splice

spanning

roller bandage

nexus

login

link up

knot

junction

hookup

fastening

double letter

connection

brace

book binding

bondage

association

alliance