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  • English Word Threadbare Definition Fig.: Worn out; as, a threadbare subject; stale topics and threadbare quotations.
  • English Word Threadbareness Definition The state of being threadbare.
  • English Word Threaded Definition of Thread
  • English Word Threaden Definition Made of thread; as, threaden sails; a threaden fillet.
  • English Word Threader Definition A device for assisting in threading a needle.
  • English Word Threader Definition A tool or machine for forming a thread on a screw or in a nut.
  • English Word Threadfin Definition Any one of several species of fishes belonging to Polynemus and allied genera. They have numerous long pectoral filaments.
  • English Word Threadfish Definition The cutlass fish.
  • English Word Threadfish Definition A carangoid fish (Caranx gallus, or C. crinitus) having the anterior rays of the soft dorsal and anal fins prolonged in the form of long threads.
  • English Word Threadiness Definition Quality of being thready.
  • English Word Threading Definition of Thread
  • English Word Threadworm Definition Any long, slender nematode worm, especially the pinworm and filaria.
  • English Word Thready Definition Like thread or filaments; slender; as, the thready roots of a shrub.
  • English Word Thready Definition Containing, or consisting of, thread.
  • English Word Threap Definition To call; to name.
  • English Word Threap Definition To maintain obstinately against denial or contradiction; also, to contend or argue against (another) with obstinacy; to chide; as, he threaped me down that it was so.
  • English Word Threap Definition To beat, or thrash.
  • English Word Threap Definition To cozen, or cheat.
  • English Word Threap Definition To contend obstinately; to be pertinacious.
  • English Word Threap Definition An obstinate decision or determination; a pertinacious affirmation.
  • English Word Threaped Definition of Threap
  • English Word Threaping Definition of Threap
  • English Word Threat Definition The expression of an intention to inflict evil or injury on another; the declaration of an evil, loss, or pain to come; menace; threatening; denunciation.
  • English Word Threat Definition To threaten.
  • English Word Threaten Definition To utter threats against; to menace; to inspire with apprehension; to alarm, or attempt to alarm, as with the promise of something evil or disagreeable; to warn.
  • English Word Threaten Definition To exhibit the appearance of (something evil or unpleasant) as approaching; to indicate as impending; to announce the conditional infliction of; as, to threaten war; to threaten death.
  • English Word Threaten Definition To use threats, or menaces; also, to have a threatening appearance.
  • English Word Threatened Definition of Threaten
  • English Word Threatener Definition One who threatens.
  • English Word Threatening Definition of Threaten