What does stripe mean?
Definitions for stripe
straɪpstripe
This dictionary definitions page includes all the possible meanings, example usage and translations of the word stripe.
Princeton's WordNet
band, banding, stripenoun
an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
stripenoun
a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service
chevron, stripe, stripes, grade insignianoun
V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
"they earned their stripes in Kuwait"
stripenoun
a kind or category
"businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal"
stripe, streak, barverb
a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
"a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave"
stripeverb
mark with stripes
Wiktionary
stripenoun
A long, straight region of a single colour.
stripenoun
The badge worn by certain officers in the military or other forces.
stripeverb
To mark with stripes.
stripeverb
To distribute data across several separate physical disks to reduce the time to read and write.
Etymology: * (noun) From or stripe.
Samuel Johnson's Dictionary
Stripenoun
Etymology: strepe, Dutch.
Gardeners may have three roots among an hundred that are rare, as purple and carnation of several stripes. Francis Bacon.
One of the most valuable trimmings of their cloaths was a long stripe sowed upon the garment, called latus clavus. Arbuth.
Cruelty marked him with inglorious stripes. James Thomson.
A body cannot be so torn with stripes, as a mind with remembrance of wicked actions. John Hayward.
To those that are yet within the reach of the stripes and reproofs of their own conscience; I would address that they would not seek to remove themselves from that wholsome discipline. Decay of Piety.
To Stripeverb
To variegate with lines of different colours.
Etymology: strepen, Dutch.
ChatGPT
stripe
A stripe is a long, narrow band or strip that differs in color or texture from the surface on either side of it. It can also refer to a pattern or arrangement characterized by such bands or a distinctive type or category. This term is widely used in context of fabrics, animals, badges or insignia of rank, and many more.
Webster Dictionary
Stripenoun
a line, or long, narrow division of anything of a different color or structure from the ground; hence, any linear variation of color or structure; as, a stripe, or streak, of red on a green ground; a raised stripe
Stripenoun
a pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of alternating colors, or in sets presenting some other contrast of appearance
Stripenoun
a strip, or long, narrow piece attached to something of a different color; as, a red or blue stripe sewed upon a garment
Stripenoun
a stroke or blow made with a whip, rod, scourge, or the like, such as usually leaves a mark
Stripenoun
a long, narrow discoloration of the skin made by the blow of a lash, rod, or the like
Stripenoun
color indicating a party or faction; hence, distinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort; as, persons of the same political stripe
Stripenoun
the chevron on the coat of a noncommissioned officer
Stripeverb
to make stripes upon; to form with lines of different colors or textures; to variegate with stripes
Stripeverb
to strike; to lash
Etymology: [OD. strijpe a stripe, streak; akin to LG. stripe, D. streep, Dan. stribe, G. strief, striefen, MHG. striefen to glide, march.]
Chambers 20th Century Dictionary
Stripe
strīp, n. a blow, esp. one made with a lash, rod, &c.: a wale or discoloured mark made by a lash or rod: a line, or long narrow division of a different colour from the ground: kind, particular sort: striped cloth.—v.t. to make stripes upon: to form with lines of different colours.—adjs. Strīped, having stripes of different colours; Strī′py, stripelike. [Old Dut. strijpe, a stripe in cloth; Dut. streep, Low Ger. stripe, Ger. streif.]
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Stripe
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Entomology
Stripe
a longitudinal streak of color different from the ground.
Surnames Frequency by Census Records
STRIPE
According to the U.S. Census Bureau, Stripe is ranked #74608 in terms of the most common surnames in America.
The Stripe surname appeared 259 times in the 2010 census and if you were to sample 100,000 people in the United States, approximately 0 would have the surname Stripe.
95.7% or 248 total occurrences were White.
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Anagrams for stripe »
priest
ripest
sitrep
sprite
esprit
pteris
Numerology
Chaldean Numerology
The numerical value of stripe in Chaldean Numerology is: 5
Pythagorean Numerology
The numerical value of stripe in Pythagorean Numerology is: 6
Examples of stripe in a Sentence
Question everything. Every stripe, every star, every word spoken. Everything.
I can’t believe Iowans of any stripe would endorse this keynote speaker.
Sometimes I dont think you listen, so, how many times have I had to say that we all should be denouncing violent extremistsof every stripe.
The objective of false prophets and teachers of whatever stripe is...the influence and control of the minds of men.
The country is so divided but people from all walks of life, a few thousand of them will go into a room and listen to you sing and sing back with you and no body is really thinking about what's going on [ in the world ], people are just relaxing and having a good time. It's not a red state versus blue state, mask versus no mask. People from every political stripe everywhere just get together and they have one thing in common and that's music that they enjoy.
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- pruhCzech
- StreifenGerman
- ράβδωση, λωρίδα, γαλόνιGreek
- strioEsperanto
- lista, franja, raya, línea, galónSpanish
- triipEstonian
- galon, rayure, bandeFrench
- síogIrish
- srianScottish Gaelic
- csíkHungarian
- belangIndonesian
- lista, galloni, striscia, bandaItalian
- פסHebrew
- 筋, 縞Japanese
- 줄무늬Korean
- stripeNorwegian
- listraPortuguese
- dungăRomanian
- полоса, нашивка, полоска, шевронRussian
- pruga, пругаSerbo-Croatian
- rand, linjeSwedish
- vạch sọcVietnamese
- 條紋Chinese
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