Dictionary Check: string

"string" is a valid word!

Scrabble 7 points
Words with Friends 9 points

Definition

noun

a lightweight cord

Synonyms:
noun

stringed instruments that are played with a bow

Example: "the strings played superlatively well"
noun

a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket

noun

a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding

Example: "a string of islands"
Synonyms:
noun

a linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)

noun

a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening

Example: "he pulled the drawstring and closed the bag"

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