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Definition of string

"string" in the noun sense

1. string, twine

a lightweight cord

2. bowed stringed instrument, string

stringed instruments that are played with a bow

"the strings played superlatively well"

3. string

a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket

4. string, train

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 of mourners"

"a train of thought"

5. string

a linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)

6. drawstring, drawing string, string

a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening

"he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag"

7. string

a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)

8. string, cosmic string

cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop

9. string

a collection of objects threaded on a single strand

10. chain, string, strand

a necklace made by stringing objects together

"a string of beads"

"a strand of pearls"

"string" in the verb sense

1. string, thread, draw

thread on or as if on a string

"string pearls on a string"

"the child drew glass beads on a string"

"thread dried cranberries"

2. string, string up

add as if on a string

"string these ideas together"

"string up these songs and you'll have a musical"

3. string, string along

move or come along

4. string

stretch out or arrange like a string

5. string

string together tie or fasten with a string

"string the package"

6. string

remove the stringy parts of

"string beans"

7. string

provide with strings

"string my guitar"

Source: WordNet® (An amazing lexical database of English)

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Quotations for string

Harp not on that string. [ William Shakespeare ]

To have the world in a string. [ Proverb ]

A little string will tie up a little bird. [ Proverb ]

Where the knot is loose, the string slips. [ Proverb ]

The sweetest noise on earth, a woman's tongue;
A string which hath no discord. [ Barry Cornwall ]

The charm of eloquence - the skill
To wake each secret string,
And from the bosom's chords at will
Life's mournful music bring;
The overmastering strength of mind, which sways
The haughty and the free,
Whose might earth's mightiest ones obey
This charm was given to thee. [ Mrs. Embury ]

The string that jars
When rudely touch'd, ungrateful to the sense,
With pleasure feels the master's flying fingers,
Swells into harmony and charms the hearers. [ Rowe ]

Trust thyself; every heart vibrates to that iron string. [ Emerson ]

He is laughed at who is forever harping away on the same string. [ Horace ]

When a pig is given you, run presently for a string to lead it home. [ Proverb ]

There is not a string attuned to mirth but has its chord of melancholy. [ Hood ]

Moderation is the silken string running through the pearl chain of all virtues. [ Bishop Hall ]

Sublime is the dominion of the mind over the body, that for a time, can make flesh and nerve impregnable, and string the sinews like steel, so that the weak become so mighty. [ Mrs. Stowe ]

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Definition of string

"string" in the noun sense

1. string, twine

2. bowed stringed instrument, string

3. string

4. string, train

5. string

6. drawstring, drawing string, string

7. string

8. string, cosmic string

9. string

10. chain, string, strand

"string" in the verb sense

1. string, thread, draw

2. string, string up

3. string, string along

4. string

5. string

6. string

7. string

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