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strewing |
strewment |
strewn |
stria |
striate
| striate body
| striate vein
| striated
| striated muscle
| striated muscle cell
striate
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Verb striate has 1 sense
- striate(v = verb.change) Array - mark with striae or striations; Array is one way to mark
Derived forms noun stria2, noun stria1, noun striation2, noun striation1
Sample sentence:
Something ----s something
Adjective striate has 1 sense
CIDE DICTIONARY
To mark with striaæ. Owen. [1913 Webster]
striate, a. [L. striatus, p. p. of striare to furnish with channels, from stria a channel.].
Marked with striaæ, or fine grooves, or lines of color; showing narrow structural bands or lines; as, a striated crystal; striated muscular fiber. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
striate, adj. & v.
--adj. (also striated) Anat., Zool., Bot., & Geol. marked with striae.
--v.tr. mark with striae.
--adj. (also striated) Anat., Zool., Bot., & Geol. marked with striae.
--v.tr. mark with striae.
Derivative
striation n.
THESAURUS
striate
band, bar, bespangle, bespeckle, bespot, blaze, blaze a trail, blemish, blotch, brand, canal, canalize, carve, chalk, chalk up, chamfer, channel, check, check off, checker, chisel, cicatrize, corrugate, crack, crimp, cut, dado, dapple, dash, define, delimit, demarcate, dike, discolor, ditch, dot, engrave, flake, fleck, flute, freckle, furrow, gash, goffer, gouge, groove, gully, harlequin, hatch, impress, imprint, incise, iris, line, maculate, make a mark, marble, marbleize, mark, mark off, mark out, motley, mottle, nick, notch, pencil, pepper, pleat, plow, point, polychrome, polychromize, prick, print, punch, punctuate, puncture, rabbet, rainbow, riddle, rifle, rut, scar, scarify, score, scotch, scratch, seal, seam, slit, spangle, speck, speckle, splotch, spot, sprinkle, stain, stamp, stigmatize, stipple, strake, streak, stripe, stud, tattoo, tessellate, tick, tick off, trace, trench, trough, underline, underscore, variegate, vein, wrinkle
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