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- Dictionarystripe/strīp/
noun
- 1. a long narrow band or strip, typically of the same width throughout its length, differing in color or texture from the surface on either side of it: "a pair of blue shorts with pink stripes"
- 2. a chevron sewn on to a uniform to denote military rank: "he was wearing his old uniform without its sergeant's stripes"
verb
- 1. mark with stripes: "her body was striped with bands of sunlight"
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1. a. : a line or long narrow section differing in color or texture from parts adjoining. b (1) : a textile design consisting of lines or bands against a plain background. (2) : a fabric with a striped design. 2.
a line on a surface that is a different color from the rest of the surface: a blue tie with gray stripes. A stripe is also a particular type, esp. when there are many possible types: Governments of every stripe (= of all political opinions) have a tendency to try to control the press. striped. adjective [ not gradable ] us / strɑɪpt /
Stripe definition: a relatively long, narrow band of a different color, appearance, weave, material, or nature from the rest of a surface or thing. See examples of STRIPE used in a sentence.
A stripe is a long line which is a different colour from the areas next to it. She wore a bright green jogging suit with a white stripe down the sides. The walls in the front bedroom are painted with broad, pale blue and white stripes. Synonyms: band, line, streak, marking More Synonyms of stripe.
a line on a surface that is a different color from the rest of the surface: a blue tie with gray stripes. A stripe is also a particular type, esp. when there are many possible types: Governments of every stripe (= of all political opinions) have a tendency to try to control the press. striped. adjective [ not gradable ] us / strɑɪpt /
noun. an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material. synonyms: band, banding. see more. a band around the crown of a hat just above the brim. a very thin stripe (especially a white stripe on a dark fabric) a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness. noun.
stripe. (straɪp) n. 1. a relatively long band of distinctive colour or texture that differs from the surrounding material or background. 2. (Clothing & Fashion) a fabric having such bands. 3. (Military) a strip, band, or chevron of fabric worn on a military uniform, etc, esp one that indicates rank.
Definition of stripe noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
Definitions of 'stripe' 1. A stripe is a long line which is a different colour from the areas next to it. [...] 2. In the armed forces or the police, stripes are V-shaped bands of material sewn onto a uniform to indicate the rank of corporal or sergeant.
stripe meaning, definition, what is stripe: a line of colour, especially one of seve...: Learn more.
