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Thread

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Definitions for Thread

noun
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
Synonyms
yarn
noun
any long object resembling a thin line
Synonyms
ribbon
Examples
  1. a mere ribbon of land
  2. the lighted ribbon of traffic
  3. from the air the road was a grey thread
  4. a thread of smoke climbed upward
noun
the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together
Synonyms
train of thought
Examples
  1. I couldn't follow his train of thought
  2. he lost the thread of his argument
noun
the raised helical rib going around a screw
Synonyms
screw thread
verb
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
Synonyms
weave wind meander wander
Examples
  1. the river winds through the hills
  2. the path meanders through the vineyards
  3. sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body
verb
pass a thread through
Examples
  1. thread a needle
verb
remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
Examples
  1. She had her eyebrows threaded
verb
pass through or into
Examples
  1. thread tape
  2. thread film
verb
thread on or as if on a string
Synonyms
string draw
Examples
  1. string pearls on a string
  2. the child drew glass beads on a string
  3. thread dried cranberries

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