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StringString String, n.
1.
(a) In various indoor games, a score or tally, sometimes,
as in American billiard games, marked by buttons
threaded on a string or wire.
(b) In various games, competitions, etc., a certain number
of turns at play, of rounds, etc.
2. (Billiards & Pool)
(a) The line from behind and over which the cue ball must
be played after being out of play as by being pocketed
or knocked off the table; -- called also string
line.
(b) Act of stringing for break.
3. A hoax; a trumped-up or ``fake' story. [Slang] String
String String, v. t.
To hoax; josh; jolly. [Slang]
String
String String, v. i.
To form into a string or strings, as a substance which is
stretched, or people who are moving along, etc.
StringString String (str[i^]ng), v. t. [imp. Strung (str[u^]ng);
p. p. Strung (R. Stringed (str[i^]ngd)); p. pr. & vb. n.
Stringing.]
1. To furnish with strings; as, to string a violin.
Has not wise nature strung the legs and feet With
firmest nerves, designed to walk the street? --Gay.
2. To put in tune the strings of, as a stringed instrument,
in order to play upon it.
For here the Muse so oft her harp has strung, That
not a mountain rears its head unsung. --Addison.
3. To put on a string; to file; as, to string beads.
4. To make tense; to strengthen.
Toil strung the nerves, and purified the blood.
--Dryden.
5. To deprive of strings; to strip the strings from; as, to
string beans. See String, n., 9.
Meaning of String from wikipedia
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string in Wiktionary, the free dictionary.
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refer to:
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which the skin...
-
String instruments,
stringed instruments, or
chordophones are
musical instruments that
produce sound from
vibrating strings when a
performer plays or sounds...
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mathematics and
computer science, a
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three main
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string guitar (or 12-
string guitar) is a steel-
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