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streck — meaning in English

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English meaning

  • point noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
  • prank noun A playful trick or joke played on someone, usually harmless.
  • slash noun A quick, forceful cutting stroke, or the cut it leaves.
  • stroke noun A sudden loss of blood flow to part of the brain, which can cause lasting damage or death.

Senses

streck is used for these senses in English:

  • draw a line under To deem (a matter, especially a problematic one) to be now closed or concluded.
  • macron (orthography) A short, straight, horizontal diacritical mark (◌̄) placed over a letter, usually to indicate that the pronunciation of a vowel is long. [from 19th c.]
  • point (heraldry) One of the "corners" of the escutcheon: the base (bottom center) unless a qualifier is added (point dexter, point dexter base, point sinister, point sinister base), generally when separately tinctured. (Compare terrace, point champaine, enté en point.) This is sometimes blazoned argent, four points gules; otherwise, it is vêtu.
  • prank A practical joke or mischievous trick.
  • slash (originally, _, US, typography) The slash mark: the punctuation mark ⟨/⟩.
  • stroke (golf) A single act of striking at the ball with a club; also, at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player's score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system.
  • stroke A single movement of a paintbrush, chisel, pen, pencil, or similar implement; a line or mark made by such an implement.

point — full definition

  1. noun The sharp or narrow end of something.
  2. noun The main idea or purpose of something said or done.
  3. noun A unit used for scoring in a game or contest.
  4. noun A specific place or moment.
  5. verb To extend a finger toward something to indicate its location.

prank — full definition

  1. noun A playful trick or joke played on someone, usually harmless.
  2. verb To play a trick on someone as a joke.
  3. verb To dress or adorn in a showy, ostentatious way.

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