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strings

/stɹɪŋz/

Meanings
  • Noun

    A series of objects connected end to end forming a flexible band or line.

    - "The guitar strings produce beautiful music."
    - "He tied a string around the tree to mark his territory."
    - "The puppet moved its strings to create lifelike movements."

Synonyms

heya , string , conditions , provisos , cord , line , rope , sequence , series , string section , cord , rope , twine , lace , thread
Rhymes
Words rhyming with strings
things , springs , blings , rings
Variants
List of all variants of strings that leads to same result
on the string , string , stringless , strings , stringing , strung , purse strings , cut the apron strings , control the purse strings , hold the purse strings , hold/control the purse strings , loosen the purse strings , pull the strings , the strings , tied to her mother's apron strings , tied to his mother's apron strings , tied to one's mother's apron strings , tied to their mother's apron strings , tighten the purse strings
Forms
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strings, the string, a string, the strings


Etymology
origin and the way in which meanings have changed throughout history.

The word 'strings' comes from the Old English word 'stringan' which means 'to bind' or 'to twist'.


Trivia
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  1. Strings can be made from various materials like metal, silk, and even human hair.

  2. The longest string ever made was over 3 miles long and was made of steel.

  3. The shortest string ever used in music was only 0.007 inches long and was used in a violin.


Related Concepts
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  1. Musical Instruments: Strings are a common component in various musical instruments like the violin, guitar, harp, and cello.

  2. Ropes and Cords: Strings are a type of rope or cord used for various purposes like tying knots, making clothes, and even as musical instruments.


Culture
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Strings have been used for various purposes throughout history, including music, art, and everyday life. In music, strings are used to create melodic sounds on instruments like the violin, guitar, and harp. In art, strings have been used to create intricate designs and sculptures. In everyday life, strings are used for various purposes like tying knots, making clothes, and even as musical instruments.

How to Memorize "strings"

  1. visualize

    - Visualize a long, flexible band or line made up of smaller objects connected end to end.

  2. associate

    - Associate the word 'strings' with the image of a guitar or violin, as these instruments use strings to produce sound.

  3. mnemonics

    - Use the mnemonic 'Slinky Links' to remember the word 'strings'. Visualize a slinky toy made up of interconnected links.


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