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Definition of unthreaded

unthreaded

/ʌnˈθrɛd.ɪd/
un · thread · ed

Past Simple:unthreaded
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Past Participle:unthreaded
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Present Participle:unthreading
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unthreaded Lexical Profile

unthreaded Game Scores & Validity

• adjective

1

Not having a thread passed through it, as of a needle or sewing machine.

Example

"She reached for the sewing kit, only to find the needle was still unthreaded."


2

Lacking helical ridges or screw threads, as on a pipe, rod, or fastener.

Example

"The plumber used a smooth, unthreaded copper pipe for the main water line."


3

Not organized into linked chains of messages or concurrent execution sequences (in computing and digital communications).

Example

"Reading the unthreaded comments made it difficult to tell who was replying to whom."

• verb

1

To remove or draw out the thread, cord, or film from (past tense and past participle of unthread).

Example

"The tailor carefully unthreaded the machine before replacing the bent needle."

• Rhymes for unthreaded

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Wordmom. (2026). Definition of Unthreaded. In Wordmom Dictionary. Retrieved Nov 5, 2026, from https://wordmom.com/dictionary/unthreaded
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