Threads — synonyms, definition

1. threads (Noun)

6 synonyms

duds ribbons screw thread* togs trains of thought yarns

6 definitions

threads (Noun) — Informal term for clothing.

threads (Noun) — A fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton, silk, wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving.

threads (Noun) — Any long object resembling a thin line. ex. "from the air the road was a grey thread" ex. "a thread of smoke climbed upward"

threads (Noun) — The connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together. ex. "he lost the thread of his argument"

threads (Noun) — The raised helical rib going around a screw.

threads (Noun) — (computing) a series of messages with the same subject, consisting of an original message and all the replies that follow.

17 types of

19 types

Lastex* blades cottons dental floss* fillings flosses ligatures metallics naps picks piles purls sutures tinsels warps wefts woofs worsted yarn* worsteds

1 part of

screws

6 synonyms

draws meanders strings wanders weaves wind[2]s

5 definitions

threads (Verb) — To move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course. ex. "the river threads through the hills"

threads (Verb) — Pass a thread through. ex. "thread a needle"

threads (Verb) — Remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string. ex. "She had her eyebrows threaded"

threads (Verb) — Pass through or into. ex. "thread tape" ex. "thread film"

threads (Verb) — Thread on or as if on a string. ex. "thread dried cranberries"

16 types of

arranges draws draws out extracts goes guides locomotes moves passes pulls pulls out pulls up runs sets up takes out travels

3 types

beads snakes wires