Definition of Thread

Noun

  • the raised helical rib going around a screw
    - screw thread
  • the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together
    "I couldn't follow his train of thought"
    "he lost the thread of his argument"
    - train of thought
  • any long object resembling a thin line
    "a mere ribbon of land"
    "the lighted ribbon of traffic"
    "from the air the road was a grey thread"
    "a thread of smoke climbed upward"
  • a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

Verb

  • thread on or as if on a string
    "string pearls on a string"
    "the child drew glass beads on a string"
    "thread dried cranberries"
  • pass through or into
    "thread tape"
    "thread film"
  • remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string
    "She had her eyebrows threaded"
  • pass a thread through
    "thread a needle"
  • to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course
    "the river winds through the hills"
    "the path meanders through the vineyards"
    "sometimes, the gout wanders through the entire body"
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Unscramble thread

101 unscramble word found using the letters thread.
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