Thread (disambiguation)
Thread denotes:
- Thread , a piece of yarn made of twisted textile fibers (there also for idioms)
- Faden (heraldry) , a representation in the coat of arms
- Faden (gliding) , an instrument used in gliding
- Bastard thread , in heraldry a narrow bar drawn across the coat of arms
- Surgical thread , a medical device, see Surgical Sutures
- Thread sugar , one of the boiling-in stages (degree of sugar boiling) of table sugar
- Thread (computer science) , an execution order
Thread , dimensions:
- Thread (thread size) , one thread size (by 2 linear meters depending on the thread )
- Thread (unit of wood) , another name for wooden fathoms, a measure of firewood
- Thread (length measure) , another name for fathoms (varied, around 1.8 m)
- Nautical thread , a measure of length still widespread in English-speaking seafaring (1.8288 m)
Faden is the family name of the following people:
- Eberhard Faden (1889–1973), German historian, school teacher and head of the Berlin City Archives (1939–1945)
- Robert Bruce Faden (* 1942), North American botanist
- William Faden (1750–1836), English cartographer
Thread , others:
- Fadenbach , the former Danube branch east of Vienna in Lower Austria
See also:
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title begins with thread
- List of all Wikipedia articles whose title contains Faden
Wiktionary: Thread - explanations of meanings, word origins, synonyms, translations
Wikiquote: Thread - Quotes
