streep — meaning in English

English meaning

• line noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
• streak noun A thin line or smear, often left by dirt, color, or motion.
• stripe noun A long, narrow band of color that contrasts with the surrounding surface.

Senses

streep is used for these senses in English:

• line A path through two or more points (compare ‘segment’); a continuous mark, including as made by a pen; any path, curved or straight.
• streak An irregular line left from smearing or motion.
• stripe A long region of a single colour in a repeating pattern of similar regions.

line — full definition

1. noun A long, thin mark or stroke, straight or curved, on a surface.
2. noun A row or sequence of people, things, or words, one after another.
3. verb To arrange people or things in a row, or to form such a row.
4. verb To cover the inside surface of something with a layer of material.
5. noun A telephone or other communication connection.

streak — full definition

1. noun A thin line or smear, often left by dirt, color, or motion.
2. noun A continuous run of the same kind of result, especially in sport, luck, or behavior.
3. noun A noticeable trait in someone's personality.
4. verb To move extremely fast, or to run naked in public as a prank or protest.

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