eng: strand

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Meaning
means	(noun) a pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole; "he tried to pick up the strands of his former life"; "I could hear several melodic strands simultaneously" strand
means	(noun) line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable strand
means	(noun) a necklace made by a stringing objects together; "a string of beads"; "a strand of pearls"; strand, chain, string
means	(noun) a very slender natural or synthetic fiber fibril, strand, filament
means	(noun) a poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides) strand
means	(verb) leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue; "the travellers were marooned" maroon, strand
means	(verb) drive (a vessel) ashore strand
means	(verb) bring to the ground; "the storm grounded the ship" run aground, ground, strand
means	e/Strand (island)