Associations to the word «Drawstring»

Wiktionary

DRAWSTRING, noun. 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).

Dictionary definition

DRAWSTRING, noun. A tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening; "he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag".

Wise words

Words, words, words! They shut one off from the universe. Three quarters of the time one's never in contact with things, only with the beastly words that stand for them.
Aldous Huxley