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List of meaning for strand

a single piece of something such as thread, rope, or hair

strand(noun)

a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole

"he tried to pick up the strands of his former life"; "I could hear several melodic strands simultaneously"

strand(noun)

line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable

chain, string, strand(noun)

a necklace made by a stringing objects together

"a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";

fibril, filament, strand(noun)

a very slender natural or synthetic fiber

strand(noun)

a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)

Strand(verb)

a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels

maroon, strand(verb)

leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue

"the travellers were marooned"

strand(verb)

drive (a vessel) ashore

ground, strand, run aground(verb)

bring to the ground

"the storm grounded the ship"

the usually sandy or gravelly land bordering a body of water

the wishful dream of living an indolent, idyllic existence on some far-off strand

to cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking

the ghostly remains of ships that had been stranded by the reef

to cause to remain behind

he just drove off, stranding her in some dinky town with just a few bucks and the clothes she was wearing

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