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    [Noun]  | "strand" | \ ˈstrand \


    1: the land bordering a body of water : shore, beach

    Origin: before 12th century ;

     Middle English, from Old English; akin to Old Norse strǫnd shore;

    [Noun]  | "strand" 


    1: stream

    2: sea

    Origin: 13th century ;

     Middle English stronde, strande;

    [Noun]  | "strand" 


    1: fibers or filaments twisted, plaited, or laid parallel to form a unit for further twisting or plaiting into yarn, thread, rope, or cordage

    2: one of the wires twisted together or laid parallel to form a wire rope or cable

    3: something (such as a molecular chain) resembling a strand

    Origin: 15th century ;

     Middle English strond;

    [Verb]  | "strand" 


    1: to run, drive, or cause to drift onto a strand : run aground

    2: to leave in a strange or an unfavorable place especially without funds or means to depart

    3: to leave (a base runner) on base at the end of an inning in baseball

    Origin: 1621 ;

    [Verb]  | "strand" 


    1: to break a strand of (a rope) accidentally

    2: to form (something, such as a rope) from strands

    3: to play out, twist, or arrange in a strand

    Origin: 1841 ;

    [Adjective]  | "in*ter*strand" | \ ˌin-tər-ˈstrand \


    1: existing or occurring between two or more strands (as of DNA)

    Origin: 1930 ;

    [Verb]  | "strand" 


    1: to cause to remain behind;


      * e.g., " ... The bus driver just drove off, stranding her in some dinky town in the middle of nowhere. "




    2: to cause irreparable damage to (a ship) by running aground or sinking;


      * e.g., " ... They found the ghostly remains of ships that had been stranded by the reef. "



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    [Noun]  | "strand" 


    1: the usually sandy or gravelly land bordering a body of water;


      * e.g., " ... the wishful dream of living an indolent, idyllic existence on some far-off strand "



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     [ "strand" ]

    1: Incorrect wording of strain, eg. a strain of Cannabis.

      * e.g.,  ... "I got this bomb strand growing." "It's a strain you idiot." 

     [ "strand" ]

    1: a gang of wiggas who come from norwich

      * e.g.,  ... we're the strand, we come from southside norwich yo 

     [ "strand" ]

    1: stranded; stranding; strands

      * e.g.,  ... I'm gonna go strand my books this afternoon. 

     [ "strand" ]

    2: transitive verb to sell your books for cheap at The Strand in NYC; to realize that you got low-balled.

      * e.g.,  ... I can't believe I got stranded! I should've sold them on eBay. 

     [ "strand" ]

    1: stranded; stranding; strands

      * e.g.,  ... I'm gonna go strand my books this afternoon. 

     [ "strand" ]

    2: transitive verb to sell your books for cheap at The Strand in NYC; to realize that you low-balled for your books.

      * e.g.,  ... I can't believe I got stranded again. I should've sold them on eBay. 

     [ "strand" ]

    1: pussies pussies wat a bunch of pussies. a gang of penises in norwich

      * e.g.,  ... we're the strand, and we are pussies 

     [ "Stranded" ]

    1: To be stuck on the toilet bowl without no roll.

      * e.g.,  ... Stranded... stuck on the toilet bowl 'cause you ain't got no roll... to prove you're a man you must wipe it with your hand! 

     [ "Stranding" ]

    1: (Verb) Standing and stranded. Left hopeless. Used most often with cars that come to a standstill, and leave you stranded.

      * e.g.,  ... My PT Cruiser left me stranding on the highway again. 

     [ "stranded" ]

    1: In some cases the term stranded is referring to the web series Stranded in L.A.

      * e.g.,  ... Me: Did you see the new stranded? 

     [ "stranded" ]

    1: Being drunk, high, or under the influence of a drug, at a party with no ride home. Being stuck without a ride late at night while hammered realizing you have no ride home after getting shitfaced

      * e.g.,  ... 'I got stranded at that party, and had to walk 2 miles to my house because I was hammered and had no ride." 

     [ "The Strand" ]

    1: A Bar located on the beachfront of the town of Yeppoon Queensland. Mostly known for its stabbings/Glassings. But as time went on the strand has been renovated and is more civilized so they use Black label bottles and spring loaded knives.

      * e.g.,  ... Man 1: Wanna get a drink at the strand. 

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