Definition of strand

"strand" in the noun sense

1. strand

a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole

"he tried to pick up the strands of his former life"

"I could hear several melodic strands simultaneously"

2. strand

line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable

3. chain, string, strand

a necklace made by stringing objects together

"a string of beads"

"a strand of pearls"

4. fibril, filament, strand

a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

5. strand

a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)

6. Strand

a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels

"strand" in the verb sense

1. maroon, strand

leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue

"the travellers were marooned"

2. strand

drive (a vessel) ashore

3. ground, strand, run aground

bring to the ground

"the storm grounded the ship"

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Quotations for strand

Martha says the interesting thing about fly fishing is that it's two lives connected by a thin strand. Come on, Martha. Grow up. [ Jack Handey, Deep Thoughts ]

strand in Scrabble®

The word strand is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Play In The Letters strand:

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strand in Words With Friends™

The word strand is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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Words within the letters of strand

2 letter words in strand (6 words)

3 letter words in strand (12 words)

5 letter words in strand (6 words)

6 letter words in strand (1 word)

strand + 1 blank (3 words)

Words containing the sequence strand

Words with strand in them (5 words)

Words that end with strand (5 words)

Word Growth involving strand

Shorter words in strand

an and rand

an ran rand

Longer words containing strand

doublestrand doublestranded

interstrand interstrands

seastrand seastrands

singlestrand singlestranded

stranded doublestranded

stranded singlestranded

stranded strandedness

strander stranders

stranding

strands interstrands

strands seastrands

strandwolf

strandwolves