noun
heartstring
Heartstring (noun) means singular of heartstrings.
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noun
1
singular of heartstrings
2
A tendon or other structure resembling a cord once thought to be attached to, or to brace, the heart.
3
A source of one's deepest emotions or inner feelings, especially compassion or love.
4
The essential or vital part of something; the core, the essence, the heart.
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Etymology
From heart + string.
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What is the meaning of heartstring?
"heartstring" (noun) means singular of heartstrings.
What are the different meanings of heartstring?
"heartstring" has 3 main meanings: 1. singular of heartstrings; 2. A tendon or other structure resembling a cord once thought to be attached to, or to brace, the heart; 3. A source of one's deepest emotions or inner feelings, especially compassion or love.