Meaning of the word threads in English
What does threads mean in English? Explore the meaning, pronunciation, and specific usage of this word with Lingoland.
threads
US /θrɛdz/
UK /θrɛdz/
Plural Noun
1.
long, thin strands of cotton, nylon, or other fibers used in sewing or weaving
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She used colorful threads to embroider the fabric.
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The tailor carefully selected the right threads for the suit.
2.
a series of connected messages or posts on an online forum or social media platform
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I've been following all the threads about the new software update.
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The conversation branched into several different threads.
3.
clothing, especially fashionable or expensive items
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He always wears the latest threads.
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She bought some cool new threads for the party.