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词条 Strand
释义

  1. Topography

  2. Places

      Africa   Asia   Australasia    British Isles    Europe    North America  

  3. People

  4. Art, entertainment, and media

     Film and video  Music  Periodicals  Other art, entertainment, and media 

  5. Biology

  6. Brands and enterprises

  7. Other uses

  8. See also

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Strand may refer to:

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Topography

  • The flat area of land bordering a body of water, a:
    • Beach
    • Shoreline
  • Strand swamp, a type of swamp habitat in Florida

Places

Africa

  • Strand, Western Cape, South Africa
  • Strand Street, a road in Cape Town, South Africa

Asia

  • Strand, Chandernagore, a park alongside the river Ganges in Chandernagore, India
  • Strand Road, Kolkata, a road alongside the river Ganges in Kolkata, India

Australasia

  • The Strand Arcade, a Victorian shopping arcade in Sydney, Australia
  • The Strand, Townsville, a beachside foreshore in Townsville, Australia
  • Auckland Railway Station, the former main railway station of Auckland, New Zealand, known as The Strand for excursion trains

British Isles

  • Strand (UK Parliament constituency)
  • Strand, County Down, a townland in County Down, Northern Ireland
  • Strand, London, a street in Central London
  • New Strand Shopping Centre, a shopping centre in Bootle, Merseyside
  • St Mary le Strand (parish)
  • Strand District (Metropolis), a local government district within the metropolitan area of London, England, from 1855 to 1900
  • The Strand, recreation area in Gillingham, Kent

Europe

  • Strand (island), a German island that was split into two by the Burchardi Flood of 1634
  • Ștrand, a district of Sibiu, Romania
  • Štrand, a beach on the Danube in Novi Sad, Serbia
  • Strand, Akershus, a village area in Bærum, Akershus county, Norway
  • Strand, Netherlands, Wûnseradiel, Fryslan, the Netherlands
  • Strand, Nordland, a village in Sortland, Nordland county, Norway
  • Strand, Norway, a municipality in Rogaland county, Norway
  • Strand, Vestfold, a village in Sandefjord, Vestfold county, Norway

North America

  • Strand, California
  • Strand, Iowa
  • The Grand Strand, a stretch of beaches in North and South Carolina
  • Silver Strand (San Diego), or The Strand, a narrow isthmus connecting Coronado Island with Imperial Beach, California
  • Strand Fiord Pass, a pass on Axel Heiberg Island, Nunavut, Canada
  • Strand National Historic Landmark District, a neighborhood in Galveston, Texas
  • The Strand (bicycle path), a pedestrian/bike path along the coast of the South Bay, Los Angeles

People

  • Strand (surname)

Art, entertainment, and media

Film and video

  • Strand (film), a 2009 Iranian film
  • Strand Home Video, (Strand VCI Entertainment until 1993), a company specializing in direct-to-video releases of children's entertainment

Music

Groups
  • The Strand, a British hard rock band that eventually evolved into the Sex Pistols
Works
  • Strand (album), an album by the Spinanes
  • "Baile's Strand", a song on the album Crógacht by the band Suidakra, based on the same Celtic legend as Yeats' play
  • "Do the Strand," a song by the British band Roxy Music

Periodicals

  • The Strand, publication of Victoria University in the University of Toronto
  • The Strand Magazine, a British monthly founded in the 1890s (named after the street in London)

Other art, entertainment, and media

  • On Baile's Strand, a play by W.B. Yeats based on Celtic mythology
  • The Strand (radio), a daily BBC World Service arts programme
  • Victor Strand, a character in Fear the Walking Dead

Biology

  • Coding strand, a strand of DNA
  • Strand of hair

Brands and enterprises

  • Strand (cigarette), a 1950s/1960s brand of cigarette notorious for its failed advertising campaign, "You're never alone with a Strand"
  • Strand Bookstore, a famous bookstore in New York City
  • Strand Cinema, art deco cinema in Belfast, Northern Ireland
  • Strand Hotel (also known as The Strand), a colonial-style hotel in Yangon, Myanmar
  • Strand Lighting, a company supplying lighting equipment to the entertainment industry
  • Strand Publishing, a publishing company based in Sydney, Australia; publisher of books by Grenville Kent
  • Strand Releasing, a theatrical distribution company based in Culver City, California
  • Strand Theater, Lakewood, an historic vaudeville theater in Lakewood, New Jersey
  • The Strand (Providence theater), a live music venue and theater in Providence, Rhode Island

Other uses

  • Strand (programming language), a parallel programming system

See also

  • Strand Church (disambiguation)
  • Strand tube station (disambiguation)
  • Stranded (disambiguation)
  • Strandloper (disambiguation)
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