σπάγκος — meaning in English

English meaning

• line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
• string noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.

Senses

σπάγκος is used for these senses in English:

• line A rope, cord, string, or thread, of any thickness.
• line A written or printed row of letters, words, numbers, or other text, especially a row of words extending across a page or column, or a blank in place of such text.

line — full definition

1. noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
2. noun A row or sequence of people, things, or words, one after another.
3. verb To arrange people or things in a row, or to form such a row.
4. verb To cover the inside surface of something with a layer of material.
5. noun A telephone or other communication connection.

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.

Related Greek words