String

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  • noun. undefined
  • noun. Material made of drawn-out, twisted fiber, used for fastening, tying, or lacing.
  • noun. A strand or cord of such material.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A cord stretched on an instrument and struck, plucked, or bowed to produce tones.
  • noun. The section of a band or orchestra composed of stringed instruments, especially violins, violas, cellos, and double basses.
  • noun. Stringed instruments or their players considered as a group.
  • noun. Something resembling a string or appearing as a long, thin line.
  • noun. A plant fiber.
  • noun. One of the extremely minute objects that form the basis of string theory.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A set of objects threaded together or attached on a string.
  • noun. A number of objects arranged in a line.
  • noun. A set of consecutive characters.
  • noun. A series of similar or related acts, events, or items: synonym: series.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A set of animals, especially racehorses, belonging to a single owner; a stable.
  • noun. A scattered group of businesses under a single ownership or management.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A group of players ranked according to ability within a team.
  • noun. A complete game consisting of ten frames in bowling.
  • noun. undefined
  • noun. A stringboard.
  • noun. A stringcourse.
  • noun. The balk line in billiards.
  • noun. A limiting or hidden condition. Often used in the plural.
  • intransitive verb. To fit or furnish with strings or a string.
  • intransitive verb. To stretch out or extend.
  • intransitive verb. To thread on a string.
  • intransitive verb. To arrange in a line or series.
  • intransitive verb. To fasten, tie, or hang with a string or strings.
  • intransitive verb. To strip (vegetables) of fibers.
  • intransitive verb. To extend or progress in a string, line, or succession.
  • phrasal verb. To go along with something; agree.
  • phrasal verb. To keep (someone) waiting or in a state of uncertainty.
  • phrasal verb. To fool, cheat, or deceive.
  • phrasal verb. To draw out; prolong.
  • phrasal verb. To kill (someone) by hanging.
  • idiom. (on a/the) Under one's complete control or influence.
  • The Century Dictionary and Cyclopedia
  • noun. A slender cord; a thick thread; a line; a twine; a narrow band, thong, or ribbon; also, anything which ties.
  • noun. A strip, as of leather, by which the covers of a book are held together.
  • noun. The line or cord of a bow.
  • noun. In musical instruments, a tightly stretched cord or wire by the vibration of which tones are produced.
  • noun. plural Stringed instruments, especially the stringed instruments of a band or orchestra taken collectively—that is, violins, violas, violoncellos, and double basses—in distinction from the wind and the percussives.
  • noun. Something resembling a string.
  • noun. In mining, a thin seam or branch of a lode; a small vein; a fissure filled with mineral or metalliferous matter, but wanting in regularity and permanence.
  • noun. A nerve or tendon of an animal body.
  • noun. A cord or thread on which anything is filed; a file; also, a set of things strung on a string or file: as, a string of beads; hence, any series of persons or things connected or following in succession; a series or succession of persons, animals, or things extending in a line.
  • noun. A drove or company of horses or steers; a stud.
  • noun. In billiards: A number of wooden buttons strung on a wire to keep the score or tally of the game.
  • Word Usage
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    box  chain  cord  list  number  
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