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threaded

American  
[thred-id] / ˈθrɛd ɪd /

adjective

  1. interwoven or ornamented with threads.

    silk threaded with gold.


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Origin of threaded

First recorded in 1535–45; thread + -ed 3

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A spruce branch threaded through the spout as a filter.

From Salon • Mar. 8, 2026

The talismanic vocabulary of falconry is threaded through this raw-nerved memoir by an experienced British falconer who dealt with the pain of losing a father by training a young goshawk called Mabel.

From The Wall Street Journal • Feb. 23, 2026

Among the responses threaded below Wilson’s retort, one is an edit of promotional materials for a 2011 television adaptation of Moby-Dick.

From Slate • Feb. 12, 2026

Within three minutes, the teenager had perfectly threaded a pass through for Djeidi Gassama to win a spot-kick, resulting in an early red card for the visitors and a goal from captain James Tavernier.

From BBC • Feb. 4, 2026

Petey threaded her fingers through his and pulled him into a patch of wildflowers, more weeds than flowers, a patch that came up almost to their elbows.

From "Bone Gap" by Laura Ruby

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