strand vs string

string vs strand

strand and string both are nouns.

strand and string both are verbs.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
strand	Yes	No	Yes	No
string	Yes	No	Yes	No

As nouns, strand and string are synonyms defined as:

strand and string: a necklace made by stringing objects together

Other synonyms of strand include chain.

strand (noun)	string (noun)
a necklace made by stringing objects together	a lightweight cord
line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable	a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening
a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole	a necklace made by stringing objects together
a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)	a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket
a very slender natural or synthetic fiber	a collection of things threaded on a single strand, or as if threaded on a single strand
	stringed instruments that are played with a bow
	a linear sequence (as of characters, words, proteins, etc.)
	a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding
	(cosmology) a hypothetical one-dimensional subatomic particle having a concentration of energy and the dynamic properties of a flexible loop
	a tough piece of fiber in vegetables, meat, or other food (especially the tough fibers connecting the two halves of a bean pod)

strand (verb)	string (verb)
bring to the ground	add as if on a string
drive (a vessel) ashore	provide with strings
leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue	thread on or as if on a string
	remove the stringy parts of
	string together; tie or fasten with a string
	stretch out or arrange like a string
	move or come along

Difference between strand and string

Words related to "string"

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