noun#8,164 by frequency
strand
/ˈstɹænd/
Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord; The shore or beach of the sea or ocean; The shore or beach of a lake or river; A small brook or rivulet
- plural
- strands
Meanings
- 1
Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord
Life is a web, with every strand connected to every other strand.
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- 2
The shore or beach of the sea or ocean
- 3
The shore or beach of a lake or river
- 4
A small brook or rivulet
- 5
A street
- 6
A string
- 7
An individual length of any fine, string-like substance
- 8
A series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject
- 9
An element in a composite whole; a sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread
- 10
A passage for water; gutterrare