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1. lisle_thread
noun. a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton).
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2. thread
noun. ['ˈθrɛd'] a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving.
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- thread (English)
- threed (Middle English (1100-1500))
3. thread
verb. ['ˈθrɛd'] pass a thread through.
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- thread (English)
- threed (Middle English (1100-1500))
4. thread
verb. ['ˈθrɛd'] to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course.
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- thread (English)
- threed (Middle English (1100-1500))
5. thread
verb. ['ˈθrɛd'] thread on or as if on a string.
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- thread (English)
- threed (Middle English (1100-1500))
6. thread
noun. ['ˈθrɛd'] the raised helical rib going around a screw.
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- thread (English)
- threed (Middle English (1100-1500))
7. thread
noun. ['ˈθrɛd'] the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together.
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- thread (English)
- threed (Middle English (1100-1500))
8. thread
noun. ['ˈθrɛd'] any long object resembling a thin line.
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- thread (English)
- threed (Middle English (1100-1500))
9. lisle
noun. ['ˈlaɪəl'] a strong tightly twisted cotton thread (usually made of long-staple cotton).