Chain and Catenary

Chain

Chain noun - A series of things linked together.

Catenary and chain are semantically related. In some cases you can use "Catenary" instead an adjective "Chain".

Nearby Words: chained, chainlet, chaining

Catenary

Catenary noun - The curve theoretically assumed by a perfectly flexible and inextensible cord of uniform density and cross section hanging freely from two fixed points.
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Synonyms for Catenary

Chain and catenary are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Chain" instead an adjective "Catenary".

Nearby Words: catenation, catena

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