NOUN | cognition | strand | a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole |
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artifact | strand | line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable | |
artifact | strand, chain, string | a necklace made by a stringing objects together | |
substance | strand, fibril, filament | a very slender natural or synthetic fiber | |
object | strand | a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides) | |
location | Strand | a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels | |
VERB | possession | strand, maroon | leave stranded or isolated / isolated with little hope of rescue |
motion | strand | drive (a vessel) ashore | |
motion | strand, ground, run aground | bring to the ground |
Sounds | strae'nd | |
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Rhymes | ampersand ... woodland: 90 rhymes with aend... |
Meaning | A pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole. | |
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Broader | form, shape, pattern | A perceptual structure |
Meaning | Line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable. | |
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Narrower | ply | One of the strands twisted together to make yarn or rope or thread |
rope yarn | The strands out of which ropes are made | |
Broader | line | Something (as a cord or rope) that is long and thin and flexible |
Meaning | A necklace made by a stringing objects together. | |
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Example | "a strand of pearls" | |
Synonyms | chain, string | |
Broader | necklace | jewelry consisting of a cord or chain (often bearing gems / gems) worn about the neck as an ornament (especially by women) |
Spanish | cadena, cadenilla | |
Catalan | cadena |
Meaning | A very slender natural or synthetic fiber. | |
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Synonyms | fibril, filament | |
Narrower | barb | One of the parallel filaments projecting from the main shaft of a feather |
chromatid | One of two identical strands into which a chromosome splits during mitosis | |
cobweb, gossamer | filaments from a web that was spun by a spider | |
hypha | Any of the threadlike filaments forming the mycelium of a fungus | |
myofibril, myofibrilla, sarcostyle | One of many contractile filaments that make up a striated muscle fiber | |
paraphysis | A sterile simple or branched filament or hair borne among sporangia | |
rhizoid | Any of various slender filaments that function as roots in mosses and ferns and fungi etc | |
Broader | fiber, fibre | A slender and greatly elongated substance capable of being spun into yarn |
Spanish | filamento | |
Catalan | fibril·la, fibril, filament | |
Adjectives | single-stranded | having a single strand |
Meaning | A poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides). | |
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Broader | shore | The land along the edge of a body of water |
Meaning | A street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels. | |
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Instance of | street | A thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings |
Part of | West End | The part of west central London containing the main entertainment and shopping areas |
Meaning | Leave stranded or isolated / isolated with little hope of rescue. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s somebody | |
Synonym | maroon | |
Broader | abandon, forsake, desolate, desert | Leave someone who needs or counts on you |
Spanish | varar |
Meaning | Drive (a vessel) ashore. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something; Something ----s something | |
Broader | land | Bring ashore |
Meaning | Bring to the ground. | |
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Pattern | Somebody ----s something | |
Synonyms | ground, run aground | |
Cause to | ground, run aground | hit or reach the ground |
Broader | land | Bring ashore |
Spanish | varar |
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