Dictionary Entry
streak
streak is a 6-letter English word with 14 senses as transitive verb, noun, and verb in the JumbleFix dictionary. One common meaning is: To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body. Face value is 10 in Scrabble and 10 in Words With Friends. Use the entries below when you need a playable sense, a nearby word, or another arrangement of the same letters.
6 letters · Scrabble 10 · Words With Friends 10 · 14 senses
Definitions
- 1transitive verb
To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body.
- 2noun
A line or long mark of a different color from the ground; a stripe; a vein.
- 3noun
A strake.
- 4noun
The fine powder or mark yielded by a mineral when scratched or rubbed against a harder surface, the color of which is sometimes a distinguishing character.
- 5noun
The rung or round of a ladder.
- 6transitive verb
To form streaks or stripes in or on; to stripe; to variegate with lines of a different color, or of different colors.
- 7transitive verb
With it as an object: To run swiftly.
- 8noun
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"
- 9noun
a distinctive characteristic
"he has a stubborn streak"
"a streak of wildness"
- 10noun
a sudden flash (as of lightning)
- 11noun
an unbroken series of events
"had a streak of bad luck"
"Nicklaus had a run of birdies"
Synonyms
- 12verb
mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
- 13verb
run naked in a public place
- 14verb
move quickly in a straight line
"The plane streaked across the sky"
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