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The correct spelling is threads.
How to pronounce threads
/θɹɛdz/
nounIPA: /θɹɛdz/
Say it like: Thr-eed-s
The correct spelling is threads. A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string. For example: "All of these essays have a common thread."
Usage Examples
“All of these essays have a common thread.”
“thread a needle”
“I think I can thread my way through here, but it’s going to be tight.”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A long, thin and flexible form of material, generally with a round cross-section, used in sewing, weaving or in the construction of string.
- 2.A continued theme or idea.
- 3.A screw thread.
- 4.A sequence of connections.
- 5.The line midway between the banks of a stream.
verb
- 1.To put thread through.
- 2.To pass (through a narrow constriction or around a series of obstacles).
- 3.To screw on, to fit the threads of a nut on a bolt
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