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1. [striŋ] noun1) ((a piece of) long narrow cord made of threads twisted together, or tape, for tying, fastening etc: a piece of string to tie a parcel; a ball of string; a puppet's strings; apron-strings.) band, snæri2) (a fibre etc, eg on a vegetable.) (æða)strengur3) (a piece of wire, gut etc on a musical instrument, eg a violin: His A-string broke; ( also adjective) He plays the viola in a string orchestra.) strengur4) (a series or group of things threaded on a cord etc: a string of beads.) kippa, festi2. verb1) (to put (beads etc) on a string etc: The pearls were sent to a jeweller to be strung.) þræða upp á band2) (to put a string or strings on (eg a bow or stringed instrument): The archer strung his bow and aimed an arrow at the target.) setja streng(i) í/á3) (to remove strings from (vegetables etc).) tína (strengi) úr4) (to tie and hang with string etc: The farmer strung up the dead crows on the fence.) hengja•- strings- stringy
- stringiness
- string bean
- stringed instruments
- have someone on a string
- have on a string
- pull strings
- pull the strings
- string out
- strung up
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2 rosary
['rəuzəri]plural - rosaries; noun((a string of beads representing) a group of prayers, used by Roman Catholics.) talnaband -
3 necklace
[-ləs]noun (a string of jewels, beads etc worn around the neck: a diamond necklace.) hálsmen
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string of beads — noun several beads threaded together on a string • Syn: ↑beads • Hypernyms: ↑string • Hyponyms: ↑rosary, ↑prayer beads, ↑wampum, ↑peag, ↑wam … Useful english dictionary
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string of beads — (Roget s IV) n. Syn. chain, beads, neckband, rosary; see necklace … English dictionary for students
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beads — n. 1) (rel.) to say, count one s beads 2) to string beads 3) (rel.) prayer beads 4) a string of beads * * * count one s beads (rel.) prayer beads (rel.) to say a string of beads to string beads … Combinatory dictionary
string — n. & v. n. 1 twine or narrow cord. 2 a piece of this or of similar material used for tying or holding together, pulling, etc. 3 a length of catgut or wire etc. on a musical instrument, producing a note by vibration. 4 a (in pl.) the stringed… … Useful english dictionary
beads — noun several beads threaded together on a string • Syn: ↑string of beads • Hypernyms: ↑string • Hyponyms: ↑rosary, ↑prayer beads, ↑wampum, ↑peag, ↑ … Useful english dictionary
beads — n. necklace of beads; string of beads used in prayer (esp. by Roman Catholics) biËd n. small object with a hole in the center (threaded on string to make necklaces, etc.); round drop, globular shape v. adorn or cover with beads; form into beads … English contemporary dictionary
beads — (Roget s IV) pl.n. Syn. necklace, pendant, pearls, string of beads, string of Jewels, choker, necklet, rosary, chaplet, wampum, peag; see also necklace … English dictionary for students
string — Kaula, aho (cord); aha (as for musical instruments); kuaina (twine). Also: hili; kālī, kāili (as for threading things); ma a. See string figure. To string, kui, kōī, mānai, mākila, mōkila (as leis); hili, uo. String of fish, kālī i… … English-Hawaiian dictionary
string — 1. noun /strɪŋ/ a) A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together. a violin string b) Such a structure considered as a substance. a bowstring Syn: cord, rope … Wiktionary