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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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Etymology

Origin of threaded

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


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He threaded passes into minuscule gaps in Ohio State’s zone defense.

From The Wall Street Journal ● Sep. 13, 2026

The first was a low-velocity ground ball threaded up the middle to drive in a run.

From Los Angeles Times ● Aug. 11, 2026

The ’90s-era nihilism that threaded so many of Araki’s films has taken a hard slant toward technological despondency.

From Salon ● Jul. 31, 2026

Researchers have now shown that specially shaped light can act as a similar type of threaded probe, interacting differently with molecules depending on their handedness.

From Science Daily ● Jul. 28, 2026

Ella stepped closer, noticing how Brigit threaded with her eyes closed.

From "The Marvellers" by Dhonielle Clayton

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