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thread in Malay

benang

/ˈθɹɛd/

thread in Malay: benang, bebenang, aliran, urutan. In English, thread means a cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more continuous strands, typically used in needlework.

Malay words for thread

long, thin and flexible form of material
benang
(computing) a unit of execution
bebenang
a theme or idea — see also common thread
aliran, urutan
(Internet) a series of messages
bebenang, jaluran, rajutan

English meaning of thread

  1. noun A cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more continuous strands, typically used in needlework.
  2. noun A piece of yarn, especially said of warps and wefts in a woven fabric.
  3. noun Any of various natural (as spiderweb, etc.) or manufactured filaments (as glass, plastic, metal, etc.).
  4. noun A slender stream of water.

Full definition of thread

thread in a sentence

  • the threads of a spiderweb
  • I’ve lost the thread of what you’re saying.
  • All of these essays have a common thread.

Synonyms of thread

thread in other languages

Questions about thread in Malay

What is the meaning of thread in Malay?
Thread in Malay is benang, bebenang, aliran, urutan.
Apakah maksud thread dalam bahasa Melayu?
Thread: benang, bebenang, aliran, urutan.
What does thread mean in English?
Thread means a cord formed by spinning or twisting together textile fibers or filaments into one or more continuous strands, typically used in needlework.

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