Meaning & Definition of Stripe in English
English⟶
Stripe
/straɪp/
noun
1. An adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
synonym:
- band,
- banding,
- stripe
2. A piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service
synonym:
- stripe
3. V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
- "They earned their stripes in kuwait"
synonym:
- chevron,
- stripe,
- stripes,
- grade insignia
4. A kind or category
- "Businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal"
synonym:
- stripe
5. A narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
- "A green toad with small black stripes or bars"
- "May the stars and stripes forever wave"
synonym:
- stripe,
- streak,
- bar
verb
1. Mark with stripes
synonym:
- stripe
Examples of using
Life is like a zebra; white stripe, black stripe, and the ass at the end.