Word: thread
Category: thread
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Related words: thread
how to thread, the thread, thread count, sewing thread, thread size, thread java, thread count sheets, sewing machine, thread chart, red thread, hot girl thread, thread up, invisible thread, email thread, needle and thread, thread eyebrows
Synonyms: thread
companion, friend, colleague, associate, partner, coworker, workmate, pal, crony, mate, chum, buddy, dawg, peeps, familiar, fellow, brother
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spanish
Translations:
hebra, hilo, rosca
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german
Translations:
kette, garn, faden, gewinde, zwirn
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french
Translations:
enfiler, enfilez, enfilent, fil, enfilons, spire, filament, filet, s'insinuer, pas
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italian
Translations:
filamento, filetto, infilare, filettare, filo
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portuguese
Translations:
enfiar, fio, linha
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dutch
Translations:
garen, draad
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russian
Translations:
нанизать, нарез, продевать, нанизывать, пряжа, низать, прожилок, вдевать, нить, нарезка, ...
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norwegian
Translations:
tråd, garn
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swedish
Translations:
tråd
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finnish
Translations:
rihma, naru, nuora, kiertyä, lanka, pujottaa, kiemurrella, säie
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danish
Translations:
garn, tråd
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czech
Translations:
nit, vlákno, závit
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polish
Translations:
nawlekać, nitka, pasmo, przeciskać, nić, gwint, wątek, nizać, gwintować
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hungarian
Translations:
csavarmenet, gépselyem
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turkish
Translations:
tire, iplik
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greek
Translations:
μίτος, κλωστή
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ukrainian
Translations:
волокнистий, нитковидний, нитка
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albanian
Translations:
fije
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belarusian
Translations:
нiтка
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estonian
Translations:
lõim, niit
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croatian
Translations:
vlakno, konac, nit, koncem, nizati, žica
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lithuanian
Translations:
siūlas
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latvian
Translations:
dzija, pavediens, diegs
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romanian
Translations:
fir
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slovenian
Translations:
nit, vlákno
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slovak
Translations:
nit, vlákno
The meaning and "use of": thread
noun
- a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving. - Woven gauzes are manufactured from cotton yam or threads and woven like fabric.
- a thing resembling a thread in length or thinness, in particular. - A pair of miniature scissors appeared in his hands next, and with mild curiosity, Gale watched the doctor snip gently at the thin silver threads in her skin.
- a group of linked messages posted on an Internet forum that share a common subject or theme. - I know there are other threads on this subject, but they are more specific in nature.
- a helical ridge on the outside of a screw, bolt, etc., or on the inside of a cylindrical hole, to allow two parts to be screwed together. - This can be done either by putting a screw thread of the correct pitch on the barrel's axle or, more often, by shifting a lever.
- pass a thread through the eye of (a needle) or through the needle and guides of (a sewing machine). - I threaded up a needle with linen thread, and took one of the new-cut pieces of fabric and folded back a hem, and began my work.
- cut a screw thread in or on (a hole, screw, or other object). - That way you'll have a little wiggle room to finesse each screw into its respective hole and get it threaded .
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