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.
Definitions
- transitive verb. To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body.
- noun. A line or long mark of a different color from the ground; a stripe; a vein.
- noun. A strake.
- noun. 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.
- noun. The rung or round of a ladder.
- transitive verb. To form streaks or stripes in or on; to stripe; to variegate with lines of a different color, or of different colors.
- transitive verb. With it as an object: To run swiftly.
- noun. 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"
- noun. a distinctive characteristic
"he has a stubborn streak"
"a streak of wildness"
- noun. a sudden flash (as of lightning)
- noun. an unbroken series of events
"had a streak of bad luck"
"Nicklaus had a run of birdies"
- verb. mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
- verb. run naked in a public place
- verb. move quickly in a straight line
"The plane streaked across the sky"
Synonyms
bar, stripe, run, blotch, mottle
Anagrams
Other playable words that use exactly the letters in streak:
skater, staker, strake, takers, tasker
Common word forms
streaks, streaked, streaker, streaking
Words from these letters
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