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Wordabulary

string

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

Thin cord made of twisted threads, used for tying or fastening things.

"He tied the parcel with a length of string."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

twine cord

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "He tied the parcel with a length of _____."

Answer: string

In your own words, what does "string" mean?

Thin cord made of twisted threads, used for tying or fastening things.

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