Thread

Telugu Meaning

English Meaning

1. Fine cord of a fibrous material, such as cotton or flax, made of two or more filaments twisted together and used in needlework and the weaving of cloth.
2. A piece of such cord.
3. A thin strand, cord, or filament of natural or manufactured material.
4. Something that suggests the fineness or thinness of such a strand, cord, or filament: a thread of smoke.
5. Something that suggests the continuousness of such a strand, cord, or filament: lost the thread of his argument.
6. A helical or spiral ridge on a screw, nut, or bolt.
7. Computer Science A portion of a program that can run independently of and concurrently with other portions of the program.
8. Computer Science A set of posts on a newsgroup, composed of an initial post about a topic and all responses to it.
9. Slang Clothes.
10. To pass one end of a thread through the eye of (a needle, for example).
11. To pass (something) through in the manner of a thread: thread the wire through the opening.
12. To pass a tape or film into or through (a device): thread a film projector.
13. To pass (a tape or film) into or through a device.
14. To connect by running a thread through; string: thread beads.
15. To make one's way cautiously through: threading dark alleys.
16. To make (one's way) cautiously through something.
17. To occur here and there throughout; pervade: "More than 90 geologic faults thread the Los Angeles area” ( Science News).
18. To machine a thread on (a screw, nut, or bolt).
19. To make one's way cautiously: threaded through the shoals and sandbars.
20. To proceed by a winding course.
21. To form a thread when dropped from a spoon, as boiling sugar syrup.