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κλωστή — meaning in English

klosti

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English meaning

  • cotton noun A soft white fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, used to make thread and fabric.
  • string noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.
  • thread noun A thin, long strand of spun fiber used for sewing or weaving.

Senses

κλωστή is used for these senses in English:

  • thread (Internet) A series of posts or messages, consisting of an initial post and responses to it, generally relating to the same subject, on a newsgroup, Internet forum, or social media platform.

cotton — full definition

  1. noun A soft white fibre that grows around the seeds of the cotton plant, used to make thread and fabric.
  2. noun The plant itself, grown for its fibre.
  3. verb Informal: to take a liking to someone or something, or start to understand it.

string — full definition

  1. noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.
  2. noun A series of similar things or events, one after another.
  3. noun In computing, a sequence of characters treated as a single unit of data.
  4. verb To thread items onto a cord, or to fit an instrument with strings.

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