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thread

verbnoun 6 letters Scrabble 10 WWF 9
Definitions
verb

thread on or as if on a string

“thread dried cranberries”

noun

the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together

“he lost the thread of his argument”

noun

a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving

noun

any long object resembling a thin line

“from the air the road was a grey thread”

noun

the raised helical rib going around a screw

verb

to move or cause to move in a sinuous, spiral, or circular course

verb

pass a thread through

“thread a needle”

verb

pass through or into

“thread tape”

verb

remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string

“She had her eyebrows threaded”

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