stringer
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stringer
n. one who arranges objects on a string; horizontal timber; part-time journalist who covers a local area and supplies stories to a newspaper published in a different area

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Stringer
Stringer may refer to:
  • Stringer (journalism), a type of freelance journalism
  • Stringer (aircraft), or longeron, a strip of wood or metal to which the skin of an aircraft is fastened
  • Stringer (surname)
  • Stringer, the structural member in a stairway that that supports the treads and risers
  • Stringer (Surfing), a thin piece of wood running from nose to tail that increases the strength of a surfboard
  • Stringer (woodworking)
  • Stringer (defect), a material defect

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stringer

Noun
1. a member of a squad on a team; "a first stringer"; "a second stringer"
(hypernym) player, participant
(member-holonym) team, squad
2. a worker who strings; "a stringer of beads"
(hypernym) worker
(derivation) string, thread, draw
3. brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull
(hypernym) brace, bracing
4. a long horizontal timber to connect uprights
(hypernym) timber


Webster's Revised Unabridged Dictionary (1913)Download this dictionary
Stringer
(n.)
One who strings; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
  
 
(n.)
A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams.
  
 
(n.)
A longitudinal sleeper.
  
 
(n.)
A long horizontal timber to connect uprights in a frame, or to support a floor or the like.
  
 
(n.)
A libertine; a wencher.
  

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