stripe
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- noun
- /straɪp/
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raya
- The shirt has a bold blue stripe running down the side.
- vertical stripes
- horizontal stripes
- white stripes
They're just like Navy blue satin stripes and then the top looks like this.
- They're just like Navy blue satin stripes and then the top looks like this.
- Yeah, three vertical stripes, left to right, blue, yellow, red.
Examples
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It's a big, pretty white plane... with red stripes and curtains in the window... and wheels... it looks like a big Tylenol.
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I was like, oh, cute, like blue jeans, stripe top, like classic.
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Look, that one's got a cute stripe on its head.
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You see that red stripe?
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That stripe and that horrible print just made no sense.
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You can see the stars and stripes.
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Where's the stripe in the back?
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This is just white with black stripes and it has AV neck.
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Has this very cute little varsity stripes going all the way around.
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Aren't you going to take those stripes off your pants?
Synonyms
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1.0
A row of words on a page, for example in an ad
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1.3
A strip of different color or material used as decoration
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2.6
A long thin line of color or light on something
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2.0
A narrow stripe of a different color on an animal or object
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A very thin colored line on cloth, often on suits
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A pattern of stripes of different color, like on animal fur or rock
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Long lines of colour put on a surface like clothing or roads
Idioms
Compounds
- Specialized
A narrow strip of cloth on a uniform sleeve that shows years of service
How Wide
Surface Forms
Etymology
Stripe comes from the simple idea of a 'strip' or narrow band of material or colour, from the old English strip; that's why a stripe today is a long line or band of colour on clothes, flags, or animals.