ENGLISH DICTIONARY

Rethread

Definition, Meaning & Examples

Part of speech verb

Quick meaning: Rethread is a verb meaning (transitive) To thread again (in various senses).

Meaning

(transitive) To thread again (in various senses).

Example Sentences

He rethreaded the needle and resumed sewing.
When isolating portions of the piping that have been damaged by fire or explosion damage, it may be necessary to cut, rethread, and cap individual pipes.

Word Forms

Related Words

Related dictionary entries include re-embroider, retwist, rehoop, rehook, repattern, reknead.

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