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resta — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • rope noun A thick, strong cord made by twisting together fibers, strands, or wires.
  • string noun A thin cord or length of twisted thread, or a similar thin, flexible strand.

Senses

resta is used for these senses in English:

  • arista (biology) One of the fibrils found on grains or fishes.
  • awn The bristle or beard of barley, oats, grasses, etc., or any similar bristlelike appendage; arista.
  • rope (uncountable) Thick strings, yarn, monofilaments, metal wires, or strands of other cordage that are twisted together to form a stronger line.
  • string (countable) A cohesive substance taking the form of a string.
  • string (countable, physics) A tiny one-dimensional string-like entity, the main object of study in string theory, a branch of theoretical physics.

rope — full definition

  1. noun A thick, strong cord made by twisting together fibers, strands, or wires.
  2. verb To tie, secure, or catch something with a rope.

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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