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Thread Definition

(noun)
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a long, thin strand of cotton, nylon, or other fibres used in sewing or weaving


examples

he had a loose thread on his shirt

the thread that bound them had snapped

(noun)
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a theme or characteristic running throughout a situation or piece of writing


examples

a major thread running through the book is the primacy of form over substance

(noun)
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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


(verb)
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pass a thread through the eye of (a needle) or through the needle and guides of (a sewing machine)


examples

I can't even thread a needle

she threaded up the machine with the right cotton

(verb)
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pluck hairs from (the eyebrows or another part of the body) using a twisted cotton thread


examples

I had my eyebrows threaded today

(verb)
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cut a screw thread in or on (a hole, screw, bolt, etc.)


examples

we're laser-cutting holes to be threaded for screws

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