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Hindi meaning of string

string

/noun/ स्ट्रिंग; तंता; रज्‍जु; कसना; तार; तंत्री; रस्सी; शृंखला; तंत्रिका; ज्या; तांता;
/verb/तार से सज्जित करना; तंत्री से सज्जित करना; धागे में गूँथना;

Synonym cord; belay; wire; chord; twine; series; fiber; sine; influx;

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English Dictionary:

1. String

[n.]

- A small cord, a line, a twine, or a slender strip of leather, or other substance, used for binding together, fastening, or tying things; a cord, larger than a thread and smaller than a rope; as, a shoe string; a bonnet string; a silken string.
- A thread or cord on which a number of objects or parts are strung or arranged in close and orderly succession; hence, a line or series of things arranged on a thread, or as if so arranged; a succession; a concatenation; a chain; as, a string of shells or beads; a string of dried apples; a string of houses; a string of arguments.
- A strip, as of leather, by which the covers of a book are held together.
- The cord of a musical instrument, as of a piano, harp, or violin; specifically (pl.), the stringed instruments of an orchestra, in distinction from the wind instruments; as, the strings took up the theme.
- The line or cord of a bow.
- A fiber, as of a plant; a little, fibrous root.
- A nerve or tendon of an animal body.
- An inside range of ceiling planks, corresponding to the sheer strake on the outside and bolted to it.
- The tough fibrous substance that unites the valves of the pericap of leguminous plants, and which is readily pulled off; as, the strings of beans.
- A small, filamentous ramification of a metallic vein.
- Same as Stringcourse.
- The points made in a game.

2. String

[v. t.]

- To furnish with strings; as, to string a violin.
- To put in tune the strings of, as a stringed instrument, in order to play upon it.
- To put on a string; to file; as, to string beads.
- To make tense; to strengthen.
- To deprive of strings; to strip the strings from; as, to string beans. See String, n., 9.