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string trio
string up
string vest
stringboard
stringcourse
stringed instrument
stringendo
stringent
stringer
stringhalt
stringpiece
stringy
stringy-bark
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stringer

string·er [ stríngər ] (plural string·ers)


noun 
Definition:
 
1. press freelance or part-time journalist: a journalist, often covering a specific geographic area, who works on a freelance or part-time basis for a newspaper, network, or news agency

2. construction horizontal timber: a heavy horizontal timber used for structural purposes

3. buildings 
Same as  stringboard


4. aerospace nautical auxiliary member of wing: a light auxiliary part parallel with the main structural members of a wing or fuselage, used mainly for bracing and stabilizing

5. sports player of particular ability: a member of a team who is ranked according to excellence or skill ( usually used in combination )

6. geology narrow mineral vein: a narrow or discontinuous linear vein of ore mineral

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