Definition of Stripe

1. Noun. An adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material.

Exact synonyms: Band, Banding
Generic synonyms: Adornment
Specialized synonyms: Cigar Band, Hatband, Neckband, Pinstripe
Group relationships: Garment
Derivative terms: Stripy

2. Verb. Mark with stripes.
Generic synonyms: Mark
Derivative terms: Striping

3. Noun. A piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service.
Generic synonyms: Badge
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine

4. Noun. V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service. "They earned their stripes in Kuwait"
Exact synonyms: Chevron, Grade Insignia, Stripes
Generic synonyms: Badge
Category relationships: Armed Forces, Armed Services, Military, Military Machine, War Machine

5. Noun. A kind or category. "Businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal"
Generic synonyms: Form, Kind, Sort, Variety

6. Noun. A narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background. "May the Stars and Stripes forever wave"
Exact synonyms: Bar, Streak
Generic synonyms: Marking
Specialized synonyms: Band, Banding, Stria, Striation
Derivative terms: Streak, Streaky, Stripy

Definition of Stripe

1. n. 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 stripe, or streak, of red on a green ground; a raised stripe.

2. v. t. To make stripes upon; to form with lines of different colors or textures; to variegate with stripes.

Definition of Stripe

1. to mark with stripes (long, distinct bands) [v STRIPED, STRIPING, STRIPES]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Stripe

string of words
string orchestra
string out
string quartet
string quartette
string section
string tie
string up
strinkle
strinkled
strinkles
strip
strip-Jack-naked
strip-mined
strip-search
stripe (current term)
striped
striped bass
striped button quail
striped coral root
striped dogwood
striped drum
striped gentian
striped hyena
striped killifish
striped maple
striped marlin
striped muishond
striped mullet
striped racer

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