From dictionary.com...
thread n.
Fine cord of a fibrous material, such as cotton or flax, made of two or more filaments twisted together and used in needlework and the weaving of cloth.
A piece of such cord.
A thin strand, cord, or filament of natural or manufactured material.
Something that suggests the fineness or thinness of such a strand, cord, or filament: a thread of smoke.
Something that suggests the continuousness of such a strand, cord, or filament: lost the thread of his argument.
A helical or spiral ridge on a screw, nut, or bolt.
Computer Science.
A portion of a program that can run independently of and concurrently with other portions of the program.
A set of posts on a newsgroup, composed of an initial post about a topic and all responses to it.
threads Slang. Clothes.
That's a "thread". I still can't find "thead" in the dictionary.
