Pursestrings
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Pursestrings is a noun meaning plural of pursestring.
Meaning
plural of pursestring.
More Meanings
- (figurative) The means of restricting access to the financial resources.
Example Sentences
Parliament's power was derived from its control over the Kingdom's pursestrings.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include pursestring, manpurse, restraint, drawstring, shoestring, catchpole.
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