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Drawspring vs Drawstring - What's the difference?

drawspring | drawstring |

As nouns the difference between drawspring and drawstring

is that drawspring is the spring to which a drawbar is attached while drawstring is a string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).

drawspring

English

Noun

(en noun)
  • (rail transport) The spring to which a drawbar is attached.

    • References

    (Webster 1913)

    drawstring

    English

    Noun

    (en noun)
  • A string or cord, encased in a fabric tube, with one or more small openings into the tube, on a bag or garment, allowing the item to be closed (as with a bag) or tightened (as with sweatpants or a bathing suit).