English dictionary

stripe

/str/aI/p/

Definitions, examples, synonyms and antonyms from WordNet 3.0.

noun

an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material

noun.artifact

Synonyms band banding

Source: WordNet 3.0
a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service

noun.communication

Source: WordNet 3.0
V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service

noun.communication

Examples
They earned their stripes in Kuwait.

Synonyms chevron grade insignia stripes

Source: WordNet 3.0
a kind or category

noun.cognition

Examples
Businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal.

Source: WordNet 3.0
a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background

noun.attribute

Examples
A green toad with small black stripes or bars.

May the Stars and Stripes forever wave.

Synonyms bar streak

Source: WordNet 3.0
A line, or long, narrow division of anything of a different color or structure from the ground; hence, any linear variation of color or structure; as, a <i>stripe</i>, or streak, of red on a green ground; a raised <i>stripe</i>.

noun

Source: webster1913

mark with stripes

verb.contact

Source: WordNet 3.0
To make stripes upon; to form with lines of different colors or textures; to variegate with stripes.

verb

Source: webster1913