Clothesline
Clothesline noun - A cord on which clothes are hung to dry.
String and clothesline are semantically related. In some cases you can use "String" instead a noun "Clothesline".
String
String noun - A length of braided, flexible material that is used for tying or connecting things.
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Synonyms for String
Clothesline and string are semantically related. Sometimes you can use "Clothesline" instead a noun "String".
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- Generation Kill: During the book's Action Prologue describing a vehicular assault through a hostile town, the Iraqi soldiers string cables between buildings, hoping to clothesline the roof gunners of the speeding humvees.
Source: Low Clearance -
Low Clearance: During the book's Action Prologue describing a vehicular assault through a hostile town, the Iraqi soldiers string cables between buildings, hoping to clothesline the roof gunners of the speeding humvees.
Source: Literature / Generation Kill
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String and Clothesline. (2016). Retrieved 2026, August 15, from https://thesaurus.plus/related/clothesline/string
Clothesline & String. N.p., 2016. Web. 15 Aug. 2026. <https://thesaurus.plus/related/clothesline/string>.
String or Clothesline. 2016. Accessed August 15, 2026. https://thesaurus.plus/related/clothesline/string.
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