Definition of "strand"
- noun
The flat area of land bordering a body of water; a beach or shore.
Each of the strings which, twisted together, make up a yarn, rope or cord.
A string.
An individual length of any fine, string-like substance.
A group of wires, usually twisted or braided.
A series of programmes on a particular theme or linked subject.
- verb
To run aground; to beach.
To leave (someone) in a difficult situation; to abandon or desert.
To cause the third out of an inning to be made, leaving a runner on base.
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