Synonym of the word FILAMENT

n. A fine thread or wire.
n. Such a wire, as can be heated until it glows, in an incandescent light bulb or a thermionic valve.
n. (physics, astronomy) A massive, thread-like structure, such as those gaseous ones which extend outward…
n. (botany) The stalk of a stamen in a flower, supporting the anther.
n. (textiles) A continuous object, limited in length only by its spool, and not cut to length.

n. (countable) A single elongated piece of a given material, roughly round in cross-section, often twisted…
n. (uncountable) A material in the form of fibers.
n. (textiles) A material whose length is at least 1000 times its width.
n. Dietary fiber.
n. (figuratively) Moral strength and resolve.
n. (mathematics) The preimage of a given point in the range of a map.
n. (category theory) Said to be of a morphism over a global element: The pullback of the said morphism along…
n. (computing) A kind of lightweight thread of execution.

n. (countable) A single piece of a given material, elongated and roughly round in cross-section, often twisted…
n. (uncountable) Material in the form of fibres.
n. Dietary fibre.
n. Moral strength and resolve.
n. (mathematics) The preimage of a given point in the range of a map.
n. (category theory) Said to be of a morphism over a global element: The pullback of the said morphism along…
n. (computing) A kind of lightweight thread of execution.
n. A long tubular cell found in muscle tissue; myocyte.

n. The stem or main axis of a plant, which supports the seed-carrying parts.
n. The petiole, pedicel, or peduncle of a plant.
n. Something resembling the stalk of a plant, such as the stem of a quill.
n. (architecture) An ornament in the Corinthian capital resembling the stalk of a plant, from which the volutes…
n. One of the two upright pieces of a ladder.
n. (zoology).
n. (metalworking) An iron bar with projections inserted in a core to strengthen it; a core arbor.
v. (transitive) To approach slowly and quietly in order not to be discovered when getting closer.
v. (transitive) To (try to) follow or contact someone constantly, often resulting in harassment.^Wp.
v. (intransitive) To walk slowly and cautiously; to walk in a stealthy, noiseless manner.
v. (intransitive) To walk behind something, such as a screen, for the purpose of approaching game; to proceed…
n. A particular episode of trying to follow or contact someone.
n. A hunt (of a wild animal).
v. (intransitive) To walk haughtily.

n. The stock of a family; a race or generation of progenitors.
n. A branch of a family.
n. An advanced or leading position; the lookout.
n. (botany) The above-ground stalk (technically axis) of a vascular plant, and certain anatomically similar,…
n. A slender supporting member of an individual part of a plant such as a flower or a leaf; also, by analogy,…
n. A narrow part on certain man-made objects, such as a wine glass, a tobacco pipe, a spoon.
n. (linguistics) The main part of an uninflected word to which affixes may be added to form inflections of…
n. (slang) A person's leg.
n. (typography) A vertical stroke of a letter.
n. (music) A vertical stroke marking the length of a note in written music.
n. (nautical) The vertical or nearly vertical forward extension of the keel, to which the forward ends of…
n. Component on a bicycle that connects the handlebars to the bicycle fork.
n. (anatomy) A part of an anatomic structure considered without its possible branches or ramifications.
n. (slang) A crack pipe.
v. To remove the stem from.
v. To be caused or derived; to originate.
v. To descend in a family line.
v. To direct the stem (of a ship) against; to make headway against.
v. (obsolete) To hit with the stem of a ship; to ram.
v. To ram (clay, etc.) into a blasting hole.
v. To stop, hinder (for instance, a river or blood).
v. (skiing) To move the feet apart and point the tips of the skis inward in order to slow down the speed…
n. Alternative form of steem.
n. Alternative form of STEM.

n. The shore or beach of the sea or ocean; shore; beach.
n. (poetic, archaic or regional) The shore or beach of a lake or river.
n. A small brook or rivulet.
n. (Britain dialectal, Northern England, Scotland) A passage for water; gutter.
n. A street (perhaps from similarity of shape).
v. (transitive, nautical) To run aground; to beach.
v. (transitive, figuratively) To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert.
v. (transitive, baseball) To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base.
n. Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.
n. A string.
n. An individual length of any fine, string-like substance.
n. (electronics) A group of wires, usually twisted or braided.
n. (broadcasting) A series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject.
n. (figuratively) A sequence of linked events or facts; a logical thread.
n. (genetics) A nucleotide chain.
v. (transitive) To break a strand of (a rope).

n. A cohesive whole built up of distinct parts.
n. The underlying shape of a solid.
n. The overall form or organization of something.
n. A set of rules defining behaviour.
n. (computing) Several pieces of data treated as a unit.
n. (fishing, uncountable) Underwater terrain or objects (such as a dead tree or a submerged car) that tend…
n. A body, such as a political party, with a cohesive purpose or outlook.
n. (logic) A set along with a collection of finitary functions and relations.
v. (transitive) To give structure to; to arrange.

n. (uncountable) Metal formed into a thin, even thread, now usually by being drawn through a hole in a steel…
n. A piece of such material; a thread or slender rod of metal, a cable.
n. A metal conductor that carries electricity.
n. A fence made of usually barbed wire.
n. (sports) A finish line of a racetrack.
n. (informal) A telecommunication wire or cable.
n. (by extension) An electric telegraph; a telegram.
n. (slang) A hidden listening device on the person of an undercover operative for the purposes of obtaining…
n. (informal) A deadline or critical endpoint.
n. (billiards) A wire strung with beads and hung horizontally above or near the table which is used to keep…
n. (usually in the plural) Any of the system of wires used to operate the puppets in a puppet show; hence,…
n. (archaic, thieves' slang) A pickpocket who targets women.
n. (Scotland) A knitting needle.
v. To fasten with wire, especially with reference to wine bottles, corks, or fencing.
v. To string on a wire.
v. To equip with wires for use with electricity.
v. To add something into an electrical system by means of wiring; to incorporate or include something.
v. (informal) To send a message or a money value to another person through a telecommunications system, formerly…
v. To make someone tense or psyched up.
v. (slang) To install eavesdropping equipment.
v. To snare by means of a wire or wires.
v. (transitive, croquet) To place (a ball) so that the wire of a wicket prevents a successful shot.

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