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Synonyms of stringer

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Another word for stringer is string. Other synonyms of stringer are stringboard, stringpiece, stile and rail.

Synonyms and similar words for stringer

nounA horizontal timber that supports upright posts, or supports the hull of a vessel.

stringA board supporting steps.
stringboardA stringer (long piece of timber as support, especially a plank supporting a flight or run of stair).
stringpieceA stringer (long piece of timber as support, especially a plank supporting a flight or run of stairs).

nounThe side rail supporting the rungs of a ladder or the steps of a flight of stairs.

stileA vertical component of a frame or panel, such as that of a door, window, or ladder.
railEach of two vertical side bars supporting the rungs of a ladder.

Meaning of stringer

noun Someone who threads something; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
noun Someone who strings someone along.
noun A horizontal timber that supports upright posts, or supports the hull of a vessel.

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Questions about synonyms of stringer

What is another word for stringer?: Stringer has 5 synonyms on Word.ws, such as string, stringboard, stringpiece, stile and rail.
What does stringer mean?: Stringer means someone who threads something; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.

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Last updated: 2026-09-02

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