"string saver" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: string savers [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} string saver (plural string savers)
  1. (tennis) Each of the small pieces of plastic or other material placed at the intersections of strings of a tennis racket, to reduce friction and extend the racket's life. Categories (topical): Tennis
    Sense id: en-string_saver-en-noun-IUkAN9YW Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header Topics: hobbies, lifestyle, sports, tennis

Inflected forms

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