STRUNG | English Meaning, Definition, and Pronunciation

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Word: String

Speech Type: Verb

Audio Pronunciation:
Phonetic Spelling: strɪŋ
Dialects: British English
Definition:

hang (something) so that it stretches in a long line

Short Definition:

hang something so that it stretches in long line

Examples:
  • lights were strung across the promenade
Definition:

fit a string or strings to (a musical instrument, a racket, or a bow)

Short Definition:

fit string or strings to

Examples:
  • the harp had been newly strung
Definition:

remove the strings from (a bean).

Short Definition:

remove strings from

Definition:

hoax or trick (someone)

Short Definition:

hoax or trick

Examples:
  • I'm not stringing you—I'll eat my shirt if it's not true
Definition:

work as a stringer in journalism

Short Definition:

work as stringer in journalism

Examples:
  • he strings for almost every French radio service
Definition:

determine the order of play by striking the cue ball from baulk to rebound off the top cushion, first stroke going to the player whose ball comes to rest nearer the bottom cushion.

Short Definition:

determine order of play by striking cue ball from baulk to rebound off top cushion

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