threads in English

noun

1

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.

2

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.

3

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.

4

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.

verb

1

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.

2

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 .

noun

togs, duds

noun

cotton, streak, gist, yarn, train of thought, ribbon, screw thread
cotton, filament, fiber, yarn, string, twine
streak, strand, stripe, line, strip, seam, vein
gist, train of thought, drift, direction, theme, motif, tenor, storyline, plot, through line
yarn
train of thought
ribbon
screw thread

verb

pass, weave, string, wind
pass, string, work, ease, push, poke
weave, inch, wind, squeeze, make
string, draw
wind, meander, wander, weave

Use "threads" in a sentence

1. Byssal threads

2. Yarns and threads, yarns and threads made from alpaca wool

3. 6.5.1 Screw threads

4. Temperature absorbent yarns or threads, in particular heat absorbent yarns or threads

5. The woof threads are woven alternately over and under the warp threads.

6. People weave threads into cloth.

7. Abs automatically threads over lists.

8. 19 The threads tangle easily.

9. Twine the different coloured threads together.

10. These malleable fittings use tapered threads, contrary to the parallel threads of the other imported malleable fittings.

11. Those malleable fittings use tapered threads, contrary to the parallel threads of the other imported malleable fittings.

12. Beading looms all have the same basic design with weaving achieved by inserting the weft threads (side to side threads) over and under the stationary warp threads (up and

13. The distaff whirled, twisting the threads.

14. Fibrin threads holding a red cell

15. The more threads the more Contention

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17. • Sulamanidze’s Antiptosis subdermal suspension threads (Aptos)

18. String is made of threads twisted together.

19. 13 Threads can corrode and cause leakage.

20. The dress was embellished with gold threads.

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23. She trimmed the loose threads from her skirt.

24. Damn, Nate, those are some expensive-looking threads.

25. She twisted many threads to make this rope.

26. The shaft (34) is driven by a rotating device nut (66) that has acme threads engaging similar threads on the driven shaft.

27. Lewena and Brodder threads at the EQTraders message boards

28. Continuations are important because they don’t block any threads

29. Platelets, red cells, and fibrin threads repair larger injuries

30. On studying the different historians' accounts, common threads emerge.

31. Beading needles: Extra-thin and straight – to fit through the holes in fine beads and to hold very fine threads or nylon threads.

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33. The silk is interwoven with gold and silver threads.

34. This enabled us to identify similarities and differences between the threads and resulted in the grouping of threads under key themes of expressed Awarenesses.

35. Threads allow for focused and organized side conversations within Channels

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37. These threads vary from 120 to 150 per square inch.

38. Spiking Forum organizes discussion threads by company for member discussions.

39. Threads shall comply with a recognised international or national standard.

40. At that he tore them off his arms like threads.

41. Binding wire yarn Gossamer Threads, flaxen thread, etrieve and etc.

42. …substrates by byssal threads (Byssus; proteinaceous threads secreted by a gland on the foot) have allowed certain bivalves to colonize hard surfaces on wave-swept shores

43. Charmeuse is a lightweight fabric woven with a satin weave, in which the warp threads cross over three or more of the backing (weft) threads

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47. The sericin firmly cements the two threads of silk together.”

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49. He cuts me off like the threads of the warp.

50. Cotton fabric is Brocaded with cotton and sometimes zari threads