STRAND definition: 1. a thin thread of something, often one of a few, twisted around each other to make a string or…. Learn more.
From Longman Dictionary of Contemporary English strand /strænd/ noun [countable] 1 a single thin piece of thread, wire, hair etc strand of He reached out and brushed a strand of hair away from her face. 2 one of the parts of a story, idea, plan etc strand of thought/opinion/argument Plato draws all the strands of the argument together. Examples from the Corpus strand a strand of silk ...
strand1 /strænd/ v. [~ + object] to drive or run onto a shore; run aground: The boat was stranded in the mud. to leave in a helpless position: tourists stranded in the middle of nowhere. n. [countable] the land bordering a body of water; shore; beach: the sea strand. strand2 /strænd/ n. [countable] a part of a rope, or a single piece or fiber of cord, string, etc., that is wound, twisted, or ...
The meaning of STRAND is the land bordering a body of water : shore, beach. How to use strand in a sentence.
Define strand. strand synonyms, strand pronunciation, strand translation, English dictionary definition of strand. A thoroughfare in west-central London, England, running parallel to the northern bank of the Thames River and eastward from Trafalgar Square in the West End...
Definition of strand noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.