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stráice — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • stretch verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
  • strip noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.

Senses

stráice is used for these senses in English:

  • flamboyance The condition of being flamboyant.
  • strake (nautical) A continuous line of plates or planks running from bow to stern that contributes to a vessel's skin. (FM 55-501).
  • stretch A segment of a journey or route.
  • strip (countable) A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.

stretch — full definition

  1. verb To pull or extend something so it becomes longer or tighter.
  2. verb To extend one's own body or limbs, often to loosen muscles.
  3. verb To make a limited resource or piece of information go further than it comfortably should.
  4. noun A continuous extent of time or distance.

strip — full definition

  1. noun A long, narrow piece of material or land.
  2. noun A comic strip, or a street known for its shops, bars, or entertainment.
  3. verb To remove clothing, coverings, or a surface layer from something.
  4. verb To damage the thread of a screw, bolt, or gear, usually by overtightening.

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