n. 1 a lightweight cord; 2 a tightly stretched cord of wire or gut which makes sound when plucked or struck or bowed; v. thread on
The guitarist picked the strings.
The guitarist picked the strings.
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How many strings do ukuleles have?
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At one point in time what were the following used as? Cows, sheep, rocks, feathers, salt, dried fish, and strings of beads made from clam shells.
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Mother held the purse strings in our family.
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What do the strings inside the lion's head do when they are pulled?
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Why did Amelia tie the ends of the strings together?
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Gut is used to make strings for musical instruments.
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The keys of a harpsichord move small devices that pluck the strings.
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She will twist the strings together.
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What color were the shoe strings on his new sneakers?
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thread; rope; cord; strand
whole cloth
1 syllables
strings
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