Key: "S:" = Show Synset (semantic) relations, "W:" = Show Word (lexical) relations
Display options for sense: (gloss) "an example sentence"
Display options for word: word (sense key)
Noun
S: (n) thread (thread%1:06:00::), yarn (yarn%1:06:00::) (a fine cord of twisted fibers (of cotton or silk or wool or nylon etc.) used in sewing and weaving)
S: (n) ribbon (ribbon%1:17:00::), thread (thread%1:17:00::) (any long object resembling a thin line) "a mere ribbon of land"; "the lighted ribbon of traffic"; "from the air the road was a grey thread"; "a thread of smoke climbed upward"
S: (n) train of thought (train_of_thought%1:09:00::), thread (thread%1:09:00::) (the connections that link the various parts of an event or argument together) "I couldn't follow his train of thought"; "he lost the thread of his argument"
S: (v) thread (thread%2:35:00::) (pass a thread through) "thread a needle"
S: (v) thread (thread%2:35:07::) (remove facial hair by tying a fine string around it and pulling at the string) "She had her eyebrows threaded"
S: (v) thread (thread%2:35:08::) (pass through or into) "thread tape"; "thread film"
S: (v) string (string%2:35:02::), thread (thread%2:35:01::), draw (draw%2:35:14::) (thread on or as if on a string) "string pearls on a string"; "the child drew glass beads on a string"; "thread dried cranberries"