thread
10 points
English
6 letters
Common
Commonness #6,338
Valid in: US and UK dictionaries
Definitions
noun
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving
verb
pass a thread through
Definition: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University.
Pronunciation
/θɹˈɛd/ · 1 syllable · CMUdict (BSD-3-Clause)
Word forms
plural threads
Forms from WordNet 3.1 morphology — every form attested in the dictionary.
Synonyms
a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and
any long object resembling a thin line
Synonyms grouped by meaning — WordNet 3.1 (Princeton University).
Rhymes
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