prestrung

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English[edit]

Etymology[edit]

pre- +‎ strung

Adjective[edit]

prestrung (not comparable)

  1. Strung in advance.
    • 2001, Claire B. Shaeffer, Couture Sewing Techniques, page 206:
      Beads can be purchased prestrung on lengths of thread or loose in vials or plastic bags.
    • 2008 March 27, Jack Bell, “A Lacrosse Face-Off”, in New York Times[1]:
      All of the heads came prestrung (they also come in unstrung versions) and none were acceptable to the 25-year-old Mr. Park; elite players string their own heads.