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Meaning of
strand
in English
strand
us
//strænd//
uk
//strænd//
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Plural
strands
Past Tense
stranded
Participle Verb
stranding
Third Person Singular
strands
Definitions
Noun
a
fine
thread-like
substance
;
fiber
a
beach
or
shore
area
a
group
of
twisted
wires
The
electrician
found
a
strand
of
wires
behind
the
wall
.
a
single
element
in
a
larger
whole
The
researcher
identified
a
single
strand
of
DNA
in
the
sample
.
a
nucleotide
chain
(
in
genetics
)
The
scientist
studied
the
strand
of
RNA
to
understand
its
function
.
the
shore
of
a
sea
or
ocean
The
family
walked
along
the
strand
of
the
beach
,
enjoying
the
sunset
.
a
street
or
road
(
in
a
town
)
The
city
has
a
famous
strand
lined
with
shops
and
restaurants
.
a
single
thread
in
a
rope
or
yarn
A
broken
strand
in
the
rope
can
cause
it
to
unravel
completely
.
a
thin
string
(
of
threads
,
fiber
,
etc
.)
The
rope
is
made
up
of
several
strands
of
nylon
.
Compounds / Phrases
seastrand