link

link

noun

Definition of LINK

1

a rod-shaped portion of seasoned ground meat in a casing <I like to put maple syrup on my breakfast links>

Synonyms banger [British], link, wurst

Related Words bologna, frank, frankfurter, hot dog, kielbasa, knockwurst (also knackwurst), liver sausage (also liver pudding), liverwurst, pepperoni, salami, Vienna sausage, weenie, wiener (also weiner), wienerwurst; blood sausage (also blood pudding)

2

a uniting or binding force or influence <those old love letters were her only remaining link with her late grandparents>

Synonyms cement, cord, knot, ligature, link, tie

Related Words attachment, connection, fastening, hookup, joint, linkage, linkup, nexus, tie-up, union, yoke; affection, fondness, sympathy; fetter, handcuff, manacle, shackle, trammel; constraint, curb, hampering, limit, limitation, restraint, restriction

Near Antonyms detaching, disengaging, parting, separation; unbinding, unfastening, unfettering, untying (or untieing); emancipation, freedom, liberation, release