public transport provided by a line of railway cars coupled together and drawn by a locomotive | a lightweight cord |
wheelwork consisting of a connected set of rotating gears by which force is transmitted or motion or torque is changed | a tie consisting of a cord that goes through a seam around an opening |
piece of cloth forming the long back section of a gown that is drawn along the floor | a necklace made by stringing objects together |
a series of consequences wrought by an event | a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut, as a part of an instrument or a tennis racket |
a procession (of wagons or mules or camels) traveling together in single file | a collection of things threaded on a single strand, or as if threaded on a single strand |
a sequentially ordered set of things or events or ideas in which each successive member is related to the preceding | 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) |