Definition, Meaning & Synonyms
thread-a-string
noun
/θrɛd/
Definition
A thin strand of material, typically made from fibers, used for sewing or stitching.
Examples
- She used a bright red thread to sew the buttons on her shirt.
- He lost the thread of the conversation halfway through.
- The thread broke while I was trying to sew the fabric together.
Meaning
Thread refers to a long, thin piece of material that is used in sewing. It can be made from various materials such as cotton, polyester, or silk.
Synonyms
- string
- cord
- yarn
- filament
- twine
