Thread Meaning

There are 9 meaning(s) for word Thread

Meaning 1 : thread on or as if on a string

    Example : thread dried cranberries

    Synonyms : draw,  string
Meaning 2 : the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together

    Example : he lost the thread of his argument

    Synonyms : train of thought
Meaning 3 : a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

    Synonyms : yarn
Meaning 4 : any long object resembling a thin line

    Example : from the air the road was a grey thread,a thread of smoke climbed upward

    Synonyms : ribbon
Meaning 5 : the raised helical rib going around a screw

    Synonyms : screw thread
Meaning 6 : to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

    Synonyms : meander,  wander,  weave,  wind
Meaning 7 : pass a thread through

    Example : thread a needle

Meaning 8 : pass through or into

    Example : thread tape,thread film

Meaning 9 : remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string

    Example : She had her eyebrows threaded

How to Pronounce Thread

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