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string
(countable) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together.
(uncountable) Such a structure considered as a substance.
(countable) Any similar long, thin and flexible object.
A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged.
(countable) A cohesive substance taking the form of a string.
(countable) A series of items or events.
(countable) In various games and competitions, a certain number of turns at play, of rounds, etc.
(computing) An ordered sequence of textcharacters stored consecutively in memory and capable of being processed as a single entity.
Part of the game of billiards, where the order of the play is determined by testing who can get a ball closest to the bottom rail by shooting it onto the end rail.
The points made in a game of billiards.
(billiards, pool) The line from behind and over which the cue ball must be played after being out of play, as by being pocketed or knocked off the table; also called the string line.
A strip, as of leather, by which the covers of a book are held together.
(archaic) A fibre, as of a plant; a little fibrous root.
“Mikki was threading lengths of string between four wooden pegs to mark out her chosen plot when the minibus arrived, half an hour later.”
“It follows then that it would take a string of trucks parked bumper to bumper to do the job.”
“After decades during which she declined to publish because she felt no one was listening to her, this string of awards and honors indeed marked a remarkable change in fortune.”
stringer
Someone who threads something; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
(sports) A person who plays on a particular string.
(surfing) Wooden strip running lengthwise down the centre of a surfboard, for strength.
(baseball, slang, 1800s) A hard-hit ball.
(fishing) A cord or chain, sometimes with additional loops, that is threaded through the mouth and gills of caught fish.
A pallet or skid used when shipping less than truckload (LTL) freight. A platform typically constructed of timber or plastic designed such that freight may be stacked on top, able to be lifted by a forklift.