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stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
a light touch with the hands
Type Words
Synonyms stroking
Type of touching, touch
Has types caress

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause
Type Words
Synonyms accident, chance event, fortuity
Type of natural event, occurrence, happening, occurrent
Has types break, lottery, good luck, hap, happenstance, happy chance, coincidence


the pregnancy was a stroke of bad luck.

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam
Type Words
Synonyms cam stroke, throw
Type of movement, motion
Has types instroke, outstroke

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand
Type Words
Synonyms shot
Type of maneuver, play, manoeuvre
Has types tennis shot, baseball swing, break, cannon, carom, cut, golf shot, golf stroke, masse, masse shot, miscue, swing, swipe, tennis stroke, undercut


it took two strokes to get out of the bunker.

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information
Type Words
Synonyms diagonal, separatrix, slash, solidus, virgule
Type of punctuation, punctuation mark

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain
Type Words
Synonyms apoplexy, cerebrovascular accident, cva
Type of attack
Has types haemorrhagic stroke, ischemic stroke, ischaemic stroke, hemorrhagic stroke

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
a light touch
Type Words
Type of touching, touch

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
a mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush
Type Words
Type of mark, print
Has types flick, downstroke, underline, underscore, upstroke


she applied the paint in careful strokes.

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing
Type Words
Type of travel, locomotion
Has types swimming stroke

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
a single complete movement
Type Words
Type of motility, motion, movement, move
Has types key stroke, bow, keystroke, beat, blow

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
(golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club
Type Words
Type of score


Nicklaus won by three strokes.

stroke::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
verb
/stroʊk/
row at a particular rate
Type Words
Type of row

stroke::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
verb
/stroʊk/
strike a ball with a smooth blow
Type Words
Type of hit, strike

stroke::noun | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
noun
/stroʊk/
the oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew
Type Words
Type of rower, oarsman

stroke::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
verb
/stroʊk/
touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions
Type Words
Type of touch
Has types lap, fondle, caress, lick
Derivation stroking


He stroked his long beard.

stroke::verb | Spocien Dictionary

stroke
verb
/stroʊk/
treat gingerly or carefully
Type Words
Type of blandish, flatter


You have to stroke the boss.
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