adj
Uncommon
threaded
Threaded (adj) means having a screw thread cut or formed into it. Example: “The pipe fitting had a threaded end for easy connection.”
adj
1
Having a screw thread cut or formed into it.
"The pipe fitting had a threaded end for easy connection."
2
Describing online messages grouped and displayed by their reply relationships rather than in plain chronological order.
"The forum switched to a threaded view so replies nested under the original post."
How to use threaded
Learner’s notesIn plain EnglishHaving a screw-like groove, or (for messages) organized by reply rather than by time.
Common pairings
threaded bolt
threaded conversation
threaded view
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Word forms
- Comparative
- more threaded
- Superlative
- most threaded
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The pipe fitting had a _____ end for easy connection.
Etymology
From thread plus -ed.
Antonyms
unthreaded
Rhymes for threaded
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What does “threaded” mean?
The word “threaded” means having a screw thread cut or formed into it. In plain terms, having a screw-like groove, or (for messages) organized by reply rather than by time.
How do you use “threaded” in a sentence?
Here is “threaded” used in a sentence: “The pipe fitting had a threaded end for easy connection.”
What is the opposite of “threaded”?
The opposite of “threaded” — its antonyms — is unthreaded.
What part of speech is “threaded”?
“Threaded” is an adjective.
Is “threaded” a common word?
“Threaded” is an uncommon word in modern English.
How many meanings does “threaded” have?
“Threaded” has 2 distinct senses listed in this dictionary. The most common is: having a screw thread cut or formed into it.
