Definition of thread

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Thread (v. t.) To pass a thread through the eye of; as, to thread a needle..

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Napless :: Napless (a.) Without nap; threadbare.
Sew :: Sew (v. i.) To practice sewing; to work with needle and thread.
Scarlet :: Scarlet (a.) Of the color called scarlet; as, a scarlet cloth or thread..
Unravel :: Unravel (v. t.) To disentangle; to disengage or separate the threads of; as, to unravel a stocking..
Lingel :: Lingel (n.) A shoemaker's thread.
Weft :: Weft (n.) The woof of cloth; the threads that cross the warp from selvage to selvage; the thread carried by the shuttle in weaving.
Filature :: Filature (n.) A drawing out into threads; hence, the reeling of silk from cocoons..
Polyneme :: Polyneme (n.) Any one of numerous species of tropical food fishes of the family Polynemidae. They have several slender filaments, often very long, below the pectoral fin. Some of them yield isinglass of good quality. Called also threadfish..
Threadfin :: Threadfin (n.) Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments.
Tissue :: Tissue (n.) A fine transparent silk stuff, used for veils, etc.; specifically, cloth interwoven with gold or silver threads, or embossed with figures..
Thread :: Thread (n.) Fig.: Composition; quality; fineness.
Nemato- :: Nemato- () A combining form from Gr. nh^ma, nh`matos, a thread..
Threader :: Threader (n.) A tool or machine for forming a thread on a screw or in a nut.
Unifilar :: Unifilar (a.) Having only one thread; involving the use of only one thread, wire, fiber, or the like; as, unifilar suspension..
Grosgrain :: Grosgrain (a.) Of a coarse texture; -- applied to silk with a heavy thread running crosswise.
Filose :: Filose (a.) Terminating in a threadlike process.
Kink :: Kink (v. i.) To wind into a kink; to knot or twist spontaneously upon itself, as a rope or thread..
Shoemaker :: Shoemaker (n.) The threadfish.
Stripe :: Stripe (n.) A pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of alternating colors, or in sets presenting some other contrast of appearance..
Card :: Card (n.) A perforated pasteboard or sheet-metal plate for warp threads, making part of the Jacquard apparatus of a loom. See Jacquard..
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