Definition of Stringer
String´er
Pronunciation:
strĭng´ẽr
n.
1.
One
who
strings
;
one
who
makes
or
provides
strings
,
especially
for
bows
.
Be
content
to
put
your
trust
in
honest
stringers
.
- Ascham.
2.
A
libertine
;
a
wencher
.
3.
(Railroad)
A
longitudinal
sleeper
.
4.
(Shipbuilding)
A
streak
of
planking
carried
round
the
inside
of
a
vessel
on
the
under
side
of
the
beams
.
5.
(Carp.)
A
long
horizontal
timber
to
connect
uprights
in
a
frame
,
or
to
support
a
floor
or
the
like
.
6.
(Newspapers)
A
reporter
or
correspondent
who
works
for
a
news
agency
on
a
part-time
basis
,
especially
one
covering
local
news
for
a
newspaper
published
in
a
different
area
; -
called
also
string
correspondent
.
7.
(Aviation)
a
longitudinal
supporting
structure
to
reinforce
the
skin
of
an
airplane
fuselage
.
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