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Noun: string string- A lightweight cord
- twine - Stringed instruments that are played with a bow
"the strings played superlatively well" - bowed stringed instrument - A tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed
- A sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
"a string of islands" - train - A linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases)
- A tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
- drawstring, drawing string - A tough piece of fibre in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)
- (cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
- cosmic string - A collection of objects threaded on a single strand
- A necklace made by a stringing objects together
"a string of beads" - chain, strand Verb: string (strung) string- Thread on or as if on a string
"string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string" - thread, draw - Add as if on a string
"string these ideas together"; "string up these songs and you'll have a musical" - string up - Move or come along
- string along - Stretch out or arrange like a string
- String together; tie or fasten with a string
"string the package" - Remove the stringy parts of
"string beans" - Provide with strings
"string my guitar"
Derived forms: stringing, strings, strung See also: string out, stringer, strung Type of: accumulation, add, advance, aggregation, alter, arrange, assemblage, change, collection, cord, elementary particle, fasten, fiber [US], fibre [Brit, Cdn], fix, fundamental particle, go on, march on, modify, move on, necklace, pass on, progress, remove, secure, sequence, series, set up, stringed instrument, take, take away, tie, withdraw Antonym: unstring Part of: drawstring bag, stringed instrument Encyclopedia: String |