Definition of string

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String (n.) A small, filamentous ramification of a metallic vein..

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Tag :: Tag (n.) A metallic binding, tube, or point, at the end of a string, or lace, to stiffen it..
Kussier :: Kussier (n.) (Mus.) A Turkish instrument of music, with a hollow body covered with skin, over which five strings are stretched..
Music :: Music (n.) The science and the art of tones, or musical sounds, i. e., sounds of higher or lower pitch, begotten of uniform and synchronous vibrations, as of a string at various degrees of tension; the science of harmonical tones which treats of the principles of harmony, or the properties, dependences, and relations of tones to each other; the art of combining tones in a manner to please the ear..
Stop :: Stop (n.) The closing of an aperture in the air passage, or pressure of the finger upon the string, of an instrument of music, so as to modify the tone; hence, any contrivance by which the sounds of a musical instrument are regulated..
Chokecherry :: Chokecherry (n.) The astringent fruit of a species of wild cherry (Prunus Virginiana); also, the bush or tree which bears such fruit..
Geranine :: Geranine (n.) A valuable astringent obtained from the root of the Geranium maculatum or crane's-bill.
Lash :: Lash (n.) In carpet weaving, a group of strings for lifting simultaneously certain yarns, to form the figure..
Strung :: String (n.) The points made in a game.
Twang :: Twang (v. t.) To make to sound, as by pulling a tense string and letting it go suddenly..
Springhead :: Springhalt (n.) A kind of lameness in horse. See Stringhalt.
Bowing :: Bowing (n.) The act or art of managing the bow in playing on stringed instruments.
Stypticity :: Styptical (a.) Styptic; astringent.
Port :: Port (n.) A dark red or purple astringent wine made in Portugal. It contains a large percentage of alcohol.
Sleeper :: Sleeper (n.) One of the pieces of timber, stone, or iron, on or near the level of the ground, for the support of some superstructure, to steady framework, to keep in place the rails of a railway, etc.; a stringpiece..
String :: String (v. t.) To make tense; to strengthen.
Stringency :: Stringed (a.) Produced by strings.
Astrictive :: Astrictive (a.) Binding; astringent.
Stringpiece :: Stringless (a.) Having no strings.
Hock :: Hock (v. t.) To disable by cutting the tendons of the hock; to hamstring; to hough.
Tew :: Tew (n.) A rope or chain for towing a boat; also, a cord; a string..
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