threading

== English == === Pronunciation === IPA(key): /ˈθɹɛdɪŋ/ Rhymes: -ɛdɪŋ === Verb === threading present participle and gerund of thread === Noun === threading (countable and uncountable, plural threadings) The act or process by which something is threaded (in various senses). An ancient Eastern method for removing hair by means of a thread, which is rolled over the hair in order to pluck it out at the follicle level; especially used in the context of eyebrows. Coordinate term: epilation (engineering) A screw thread. ==== Derived terms ==== ==== Translations ====