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Stringer

Stringer Meaning & Definition
Stringer Definition And Meaning

What's The Definition Of Stringer?

[n] a long horizontal timber to connect uprights
[n] brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull
[n] a worker who strings; "a stringer of beads"
[n] a member of a squad on a team; "a first stringer"; "a second stringer"

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See Also | brace | bracing | participant | player | squad | team | timber | worker

Stringer In Webster's Dictionary

\String"er\ (str[i^]ng"[~e]r), n. 1. One who strings; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows. Be content to put your trust in honest stringers. --Ascham. 2. A libertine; a wencher. [Obs.] --Beau. & Fl. 3. (Railroad) A longitudinal sleeper. 4. (Shipbuilding) A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams. 5. (Carp.) A long horizontal timber to connect uprights in a frame, or to support a floor or the like.

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