STRING as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • stringed instruments that are played with a bow
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • the strings played superlatively well
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a necklace made by a stringing objects together
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a string of beads
    • a strand of pearls
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  4. Meaning
    • a lightweight cord
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  5. Meaning
    • a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • a collection of objects threaded on a single strand
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • a linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases)
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)
  8. Meaning
    • a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • a string of islands
    • train of mourners
    • a train of thought
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)

STRING as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • add as if on a string
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • string these ideas together
    • string up these songs and you”ll have a musical
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • provide with strings
    Usage Example(s)
    • string my guitar
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Antonym(s) Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • thread on or as if on a string
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • string pearls on a string
    • the child drew glass beads on a string
    • thread dried cranberries
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  4. Meaning
    • remove the stringy parts of
    Usage Example(s)
    • string beans
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  5. Meaning
    • string together
    • tie or fasten with a string
    Usage Example(s)
    • string the package
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  6. Meaning
    • stretch out or arrange like a string
    Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower See Also Derived(s)
  7. Meaning
    • move or come along
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) string is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower