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English Definitions
string
N
a lightweight cord
string
N
stringed instruments that are played with a bow
string
N
a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed
string
N
a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
string
N
a linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases)
string
N
a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
string
N
a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)
string
N
(cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
string
N
a collection of objects threaded on a single strand
string
N
a necklace made by a stringing objects together
string
V
thread on or as if on a string
string
V
add as if on a string
string
V
move or come along
string
V
stretch out or arrange like a string
string
V
string together; tie or fasten with a string
string
V
remove the stringy parts of
string
V
provide with strings
string along
V
move or come along
string bass
N
largest and lowest member of the violin family
string bean
N
green beans with strings that must be removed
string cheese
N
cheese formed in long strings twisted together
N
line across a billiard table behind which the cue balls are placed at the start of a game
N
several beads threaded together on a string
N
a linear sequence of words as spoken or written
N
an orchestra playing only stringed instruments
V
set out or stretch in a line, succession, or series
N
an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello
N
an instrumental quartet with 2 violins and a viola and a cello
N
the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments
N
(particle physics) a theory that postulates that subatomic particles are one-dimensional strings
string tie
N
a very narrow necktie usually tied in a bow
string up
V
add as if on a string
stringed instrument
N
a musical instrument in which taut strings provide the source of sound
stringency
N
a state occasioned by scarcity of money and a shortage of credit
stringency
N
conscientious attention to rules and details
stringent
demanding strict attention to rules and procedures
stringer
N
a member of a squad on a team
stringer
N
a worker who strings
stringer
N
brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull
stringer
N
a long horizontal timber to connect uprights
strings
N
the section of an orchestra that plays stringed instruments
stringy
(of meat) full of sinews; especially impossible to chew
stringy
forming viscous or glutinous threads
stringy
consisting of or containing string or strings
N
any of several Australian eucalypts having fibrous inner bark
N
Australian cypress pine with fibrous inner bark
English Definitions from WordNet 3.0
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