2. (noun)bowed stringed instrument, string stringed instruments that are played with a bow
"the strings played superlatively well"
3. (noun)string a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, which makes sound when plucked, struck, or bowed
4. (noun)string, train 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"
5. (noun)string a linear sequence of symbols (characters or words or phrases)
6. (noun)drawstring, drawing string, string a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening "he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag"
7. (noun)string a toughpiece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)
8. (noun)string, cosmic string (cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
9. (noun)string a collection of objects threaded on a single strand
10. (noun)chain, string, strand a necklace made by a stringing objects together
"a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls";
11. (verb)string, thread, draw thread on or as if on a string
"string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries"
12. (verb)string, string up add as if on a string
"string these ideas together"; "string up these songs and you'll have a musical"
13. (verb)string, string along move or come along
14. (verb)string stretch out or arrange like a string
15. (verb)string string together; tie or fasten with a string
"string the package"
16. (verb)string remove the stringy parts of
"string beans"
17. (verb)string provide with strings
"string my guitar"
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