Strand word meaning and definition
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Meaning and definition for "strand" word
[noun] line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable
[noun] a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole; "he tried to pick up the strands of his former life"; "I could hear several melodic strands simultaneously"
[noun] a street in west central London famous for its theaters and hotels
[noun] a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)
[noun] a very slender natural or synthetic fiber
[verb] leave stranded; put ashore on a desolate island and abandon
\Strand\, v. t. To break a strand of (a rope).
\Strand\, n. [AS. strand; akin to D., G., Sw., & Dan. strand, Icel. str["o]nd.] The shore, especially the beach of a sea, ocean, or large lake; rarely, the margin of a navigable river. --Chaucer. {Strand birds}. (Zo["o]l.) See {Shore birds}, under {Shore}. {Strand plover} (Zo["o]l.), a black-bellied plover. See Illust. of {Plover}. {Strand wolf} (Zo["o]l.), the brown hyena.
\Strand\, v. t. [imp. & p. p. {Stranded}; p. pr. & vb. n. {Stranding}.] To drive on a strand; hence, to run aground; as, to strand a ship.
\Strand\, v. i. To drift, or be driven, on shore to run aground; as, the ship stranded at high water.
Synonyms for strand
chain, fibril, filament, maroon, string
See also: abandon | barb | chromatid | cobweb | desert | desolate | fiber | fibre | form | forsake | gossamer | hypha | line | myofibril | myofibrilla | necklace | paraphysis | pattern | ply | rhizoid | rope yarn | sarcostyle | shape | shore | street | West End |
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Let's analyse "strand" as pure text. This string has Six letters in One syllable and One vowel. 16.7% of vowels is 21.9% less then average English word. Written in backwards: DNARTS. Average typing speed for these characters is 1635 milliseconds. [info]
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Numerology Hearts desire number calculated from vowels:
strand: 1 = 1, reduced: 1 . and the final result is One. |
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