Definitions
There are 9 meanings of the word
Stranding.
Stranding - as a noun
A pattern forming a unity within a larger structural whole
Example: "He tried to pick up the strands of his former life"
A street in west central london famous for its theaters and hotels
Line consisting of a complex of fibers or filaments that are twisted together to form a thread or a rope or a cable
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
lineHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A necklace made by stringing objects together
Example: "A string of beads"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
chainstringA very slender natural or synthetic fiber
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
fibrilfilamentHypernyms (Closely Related)
fiberfibreHyponyms (Broadly Related)
A poetic term for a shore (as the area periodically covered and uncovered by the tides)
Stranding - as a verb
Leave stranded or isolated with little hope of rescue
Example: "The travellers were marooned"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
maroonDrive (a vessel) ashore
Bring to the ground
Example: "The storm grounded the ship"
Synonyms (Exact Relations)
groundrun agroundExample Sentences
"The stranding of the ship was a major maritime disaster."
"The stranding of the hiker on the mountain prompted a rescue operation."
"After the plane crash, the passengers faced a long stranding on the deserted island."
"The stranding of the car in the middle of the desert left the driver stranded for hours."
"The sudden stranding of the fishing boat led to a loss of valuable catch."
Word Game Points
Is STRANDING a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stranding is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
STRANDING has a SCRABBLE points total of 11.
Is STRANDING a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stranding is valid for Words With Friends
Valid WordSTRANDING has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 14.
Is STRANDING a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stranding is valid for WordFeud
Valid WordSTRANDING has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.