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  1. STRAND definition: 1. a thin thread of something, often one of a few, twisted around each other to make a string or…. Learn more.

  2. The meaning of STRAND is the land bordering a body of water : shore, beach. How to use strand in a sentence.

  3. Strand definition: to drive or leave (a ship, fish, etc.) aground or ashore. See examples of STRAND used in a sentence.

  4. Definition of 'strand' Word Frequency. strand. (strænd ) Word forms: plural, 3rd person singular present tense strands , present participle stranding , past tense, past participle stranded. 1. countable noun. A strand of something such as hair, wire, or thread is a single thin piece of it.

  5. The noun strand describes things that are long and thin like a rope, or a strand of spaghetti, hair, or thread. Strands are often twisted together to form thicker, stronger things like cables. As a verb, the meaning is very different: "to leave helpless," like unreliable cars that strand their drivers, or a snowstorm that strands people at ...

  6. Definition of strand noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.

  7. 1. (Textiles) a set of or one of the individual fibres or threads of string, wire, etc, that form a rope, cable, etc. 2. (Textiles) a single length of string, hair, wool, wire, etc. 3. (Jewellery) a string of pearls or beads. 4. a constituent element in a complex whole: one strand of her argument. vb.