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threaded

American  
[thred-id] / ˈθrɛd ɪd /

adjective

  1. interwoven or ornamented with threads.

    silk threaded with gold.


Other Word Forms

  • interthreaded adjective
  • multithreaded adjective
  • nonthreaded adjective
  • unthreaded adjective

Etymology

Origin of threaded

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

Example Sentences

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The fabric pumpkins are then finished off with threaded floss and a fabric stem.

From Salon

"He's sort of part of the DNA of the book and he's threaded through it a great deal," he said.

From BBC

Frankenstein themes were threaded through 2023’s Poor Things, which won Emma Stone an Oscar, as well as two recent teen horror movies, Lisa Frankenstein and The Angry Black Girl and Her Monster.

From The Wall Street Journal

Storytelling itself is a major part of the novel’s finely threaded fabric.

From The Wall Street Journal

One snap later, he threaded the reeling Texans’ defense for a 13-yard touchdown pass to one of the Rams’ bazillion skilled tight ends, Davis Allen.

From Los Angeles Times