string, n.
(strings)
freq. cnt. 13
(strings)
freq. cnt. 13
a lightweight cord
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 5 freq. cnt.: 5
string twine
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
stringed instruments that are played with a bow
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 3 freq. cnt.: 3
bowed stringed instrument string
sample sentences
"the strings played superlatively well"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hyponym
double bass, contrabass, bass fiddle, bass viol, bull fiddle, string bass
cello, violoncello
viol
viola
violin, fiddle
hypernym
part meronym
a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 2
string
a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
drawing string drawstring string
sample sentences
"he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag"
a linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)
<noun.communication> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
string
semantic pointers
part meronym
hyponym
extension, filename extension, file name extension
string of words, word string, linguistic string
substring
hypernym
a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
<noun.group> freq. cnt.: 2 freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
string train
sample sentences
"a string of islands""train of mourners"
"a train of thought"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a necklace made by stringing objects together
<noun.artifact> freq. cnt.: 1 freq. cnt.: 1
chain strand string
sample sentences
"a string of beads""a strand of pearls"
lexical pointers
derivationally related form
semantic pointers
hypernym
a collection of objects threaded on a single strand
<noun.artifact>
string
semantic pointers
hyponym
hypernym
(cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
<noun.object>
cosmic string string
semantic pointers
domain of synset (topic)
hypernym
a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)
<noun.substance>
string
semantic pointers
hypernym