evenstring

noun
UK /ˈiːvənstrɪŋ/
US /ˈiːvənstrɪŋ/

A string with an even number of beads or knots on it.

She counted the beads and smiled because her evenstring had exactly ten.


OTHER MEANINGS

2. A cord whose two halves are the same length.

He cut an evenstring so both ends matched.

3. A row of items arranged in matching pairs.

The evenstring of shells looked neat on the table.

4. A string used in games where players take equal turns.

They played with an evenstring so nobody got an extra turn.