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- Dictionarystripe/strʌɪp/
noun
- 1. a long, narrow band or strip differing in colour 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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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 /
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.
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.
STRIPE meaning: 1. a strip on the surface of something that is a different colour from the surrounding surface: 2…. Learn more.
n. 1. a. A long narrow band distinguished, as by color or texture, from the surrounding material or surface. b. A textile pattern of parallel bands or lines on a contrasting background. c. A fabric having such a pattern. 2. A strip of cloth or braid worn on a uniform to indicate rank, awards received, or length of service; a chevron. 3.
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.
Definition of stripe noun in Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary. Meaning, pronunciation, picture, example sentences, grammar, usage notes, synonyms and more.
