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move or come along stretch out or arrange like a string string together; tie or fasten with a string; "string the package" remove the stringy parts of; "string beans" thread on or as if on a string; "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries" provide with strings; "string my guitar" add as if on a string; "string these ideas together"; "string up these songs and you''ll have a musical" a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding; "a string of islands"; "train of mourners"; "a train of thought" a linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases) a collection of objects threaded on a single strand a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed a lightweight cord a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls"; stringed instruments that are played with a bow; "the strings played superlatively well" a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening; "he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag" |
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