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Definitions and Meaning of thread in English
thread (n)
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
any long object resembling a thin line
the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together
the raised helical rib going around a screw
thread (v)
to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
pass a thread through
remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
pass through or into
thread on or as if on a string
thread (n.)
A very small twist of flax, wool, cotton, silk, or other fibrous substance, drawn out to considerable length; a compound cord consisting of two or more single yarns doubled, or joined together, and twisted.
A filament, as of a flower, or of any fibrous substance, as of bark; also, a line of gold or silver.
The prominent part of the spiral of a screw or nut; the rib. See Screw, n., 1.
Fig.: Something continued in a long course or tenor; a,s the thread of life, or of a discourse.
Fig.: Composition; quality; fineness.
thread (v. t.)
To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle.
To pass or pierce through as a narrow way; also, to effect or make, as one's way, through or between obstacles; to thrid.
To form a thread, or spiral rib, on or in; as, to thread a screw or nut.
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thread
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving, any long object resembling a thin line, the connections that
fibre,Filament,hair,wire,bristle,cord,string,yarn,microfibre,rope
No antonyms found.
thraw => to haul, thrave => thrive, thraupidae => tanagers, thraste => Thrust, thrast => thrust,
