Definition of stringer Stringer

/stɹɪˈŋɚ/ - [stringer] - string•er

We found 19 definitions of stringer from 4 different sources.

What does stringer mean?

Noun Plural: stringers
stringer - a worker who strings; "a stringer of beads"
		worker sterile member of a colony of social insects that forages for food and cares for the larvae
stringer - a member of a squad on a team; "a first stringer"; "a second stringer"
		participant, player someone who takes part in an activity
stringer - a long horizontal timber to connect uprights
stringer - brace consisting of a longitudinal member to strengthen a fuselage or hull

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stringer (Noun)
Someone who threads something; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
stringer (Noun)
Someone who leads someone along.
stringer (Noun)
A horizontal timber that supports upright posts, or supports the hull of a vessel.
stringer (Noun)
A freelance correspondent not on the regular newspaper staff, especially one retained on a part-time basis to report on events in a particular place.
stringer (Noun)
Wooden strip running lengthwise down the centre of a surfboard, for strength.
stringer (Noun)
A hard-hit ball.
stringer (Noun)
A cord or chain, sometimes with additional loops, that is threaded through the mouth and gills of caught fish.
stringer (Noun)
A pallet or skid used when shipping LTL LTL_Shipping freight. A platform typically constructed of timber or plastic designed such that freight may be stacked on top, able to be lifted by a forklift.
stringer (Noun)
A libertine; a wencher.

stringer (n.)
One who strings; one who makes or provides strings, especially for bows.
stringer (n.)
A libertine; a wencher.
stringer (n.)
A longitudinal sleeper.
stringer (n.)
A streak of planking carried round the inside of a vessel on the under side of the beams.
stringer (n.)
A long horizontal timber to connect uprights in a frame, or to support a floor or the like.