Definition of string

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String (n.) A small cord, a line, a twine, or a slender strip of leather, or other substance, used for binding together, fastening, or tying things; a cord, larger than a thread and smaller than a rope; as, a shoe string; a bonnet string; a silken string..

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Unbaned :: Unbaned (a.) Wanting a band or string; unfastened.
Stringency :: Stringed (a.) Produced by strings.
Restringent :: Restringent (a.) Restringing; astringent; styptic.
Heartstring :: Heartstring (n.) A nerve or tendon, supposed to brace and sustain the heart..
Lifestring :: Lifestring (n.) A nerve, or string, that is imagined to be essential to life..
Cord :: Cord (n.) A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together..
Bowing :: Bowing (n.) The act or art of managing the bow in playing on stringed instruments.
Latchet :: Latchet (n.) The string that fastens a shoe; a shoestring.
Leash :: Leash (n.) A string with a loop at the end for lifting warp threads, in a loom..
Stringboard :: String (v. t.) To deprive of strings; to strip the strings from; as, to string beans. See String, n., 9..
Matico :: Matico (n.) A Peruvian plant (Piper, / Artanthe, elongatum), allied to the pepper, the leaves of which are used as a styptic and astringent..
Guitar :: Guitar (n.) A stringed instrument of music resembling the lute or the violin, but larger, and having six strings, three of silk covered with silver wire, and three of catgut, -- played upon with the fingers..
Line :: Line (n.) A linen thread or string; a slender, strong cord; also, a cord of any thickness; a rope; a hawser; as, a fishing line; a line for snaring birds; a clothesline; a towline..
Restringing :: Restringing (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Restring.
Astringer :: Astringer (n.) A falconer who keeps a goshawk.
Rupture :: Rupture (n.) The act of breaking apart, or separating; the state of being broken asunder; as, the rupture of the skin; the rupture of a vessel or fiber; the rupture of a lutestring..
Cordon :: Cordon (n.) A rich and ornamental lace or string, used to secure a mantle in some costumes of state..
Chord :: Chord (v. t.) To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune.
Pentachord :: Pentachord (n.) An ancient instrument of music with five strings.
Astringent :: Astringent (a.) Stern; austere; as, an astringent type of virtue..
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