strung

Meanings

• adjective

  Arranged or strung together in a line or series; connected, as pearls on a string.

  - "The beads were strung carefully on the necklace."
  - "The Christmas lights were strung around the house."

• verb

  To put or arrange (things) in a line or series; connect.

  - "We strung the lights across the room."
  - "The hammock was strung between two trees."

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Pronunciation

1. /ˈstɹʌŋ/
   
   
   
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Synonyms

lace , thread

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Rhymes

Words rhyming with strung
clung , hung , sung

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Variants

List of all variants of strung that leads to same result
string , strung , stringing , strings , strung out , strung up , high-strung , highly strung , string along , stringing along , strings along , strung along , string together , stringing together , strings together , strung together , string up , stringing up , strings up

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Forms

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strungly, strunger, strungest

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Etymology

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From Old English strungan, from strung ‘a string’ + -en, suffix forming verbs.

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Trivia

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1. The longest stringed instrument is the Salamanca Organ in Spain, with a total length of 97 meters (318 feet).

2. The world record for the most pearls strung on a single necklace is 35,000 pearls.

3. The term 'string theory' was first proposed by Leonard Susskind in 1971.

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Related Concepts

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1. String theory: A theoretical framework in which the point-like constituents of physics are replaced by one-dimensional objects called strings.

2. String quartet: An ensemble of four musicians playing stringed instruments: two violins, a viola, and a cello.

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Culture

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In literature, 'strung' is often used metaphorically to describe a tense or anxious situation, as in the phrase 'on tenterhooks' or 'strung out'. In music, a strung instrument is one that produces sound from vibrating strings when the performer plays or sounds the pitch.

How to Memorize "strung"

1. visualize
   

   - Visualize a necklace with pearls strung together.
   - Imagine a hammock hanging between two trees with strings holding it up.

2. associate
   

   - Associate the word 'strung' with 'connected' or 'arranged in a line'.
   - Think of a necklace or a hammock to remember the meaning.

3. mnemonics
   

   - Create a mnemonic using the word 'string': Something Tremendous Happens Right Inside Neatly Guided.

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