As a noun strands
is plural of lang=en.
As a verb strands
is third-person singular of strand.
As a proper noun Staines is
a British town on the Thames.
strands
English
Noun
(head)
Verb
(head)
(strand)
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staines
English
(Staines-upon-Thames)
Synonyms
* (historical) Pontes, Ad Pontes