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How to pronounce stripe in English?

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Type Words
Synonyms chevron, grade insignia, stripes
Type of badge


they earned their stripes in Kuwait.
Type Words
Synonyms band, banding
Type of adornment
Has types neckband, pinstripe, hatband, cigar band
Derivation stripy
Type Words
Synonyms bar, streak
Type of marking
Has types banding, stria, band, striation
Derivation stripy


a green toad with small black stripes or bars.
Type Words
Type of form, variety, sort, kind


businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal.
Type Words
Type of badge
Type Words
Type of mark
Derivation striping

Examples of stripe

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After inexplicably missing his first six from the stripe, he made his final six.
From the desmoinesregister.com
Measure and tape off a border around the screen, and a stripe across the center.
From the thenewstribune.com
There's a ragged stripe of orange coloring in Fernando Vazquez's jet-black hair.
From the newsday.com
The Bears went 6 of 10 from the floor and 9 of 10 from the stripe in the fourth.
From the dailyherald.com
The vertical red stripe on the jersey and shorts suggested the St George's flag.
From the guardian.co.uk
A relentless winner the stripe of Tiger Woods does not like to lose at anything.
From the usatoday.com
Portland went 11-for-23 from the three-point stripe against the Cats on Nov. 26.
From the kentucky.com
Like conspiracy theorists of every stripe, the Vatican doesn't name its enemies.
From the time.com
The instructor status is signified by one vertical tan stripe on the MCMAP belt.
From the en.wikipedia.org
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  • Mark with stripes
  • Band: an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
  • A piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service
  • Chevron: V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service; "they earned their stripes in Kuwait"
  • A kind or category; "businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal"
  • 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"
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  • A billiard ball is a small, hard ball used in cue sports, such as carom billiards, pool, and snooker. The number, type, diameter, color, and pattern of the balls differ depending upon the specific game being played. ...
  • (Stripes (framework)) Stripes is an open source web application framework based on the model-view-controller pattern. It aims to be a lighterweight framework than Struts by using Java technologies such as annotations and generics that were introduced in Java 1. ...