| string tie |
a very narrow necktie, usu. tied in a bow. |
| stringy |
having a resemblance to a string or strings. [2 definitions] |
| strip1 |
to remove the outer covering or clothing from (something). [7 definitions] |
| strip2 |
a long, narrow piece or area of mostly uniform width. [3 definitions] |
| stripe1 |
a relatively long, narrow band or strip distinguished from the surrounding area or surface by color, texture, or the like. [5 definitions] |
| stripe2 |
a stroke or lash made with a whip or similar object, usu. inflicted as punishment. |
| striped bass |
a silvery North American food and game fish with blackish stripes on each side. |
| striper |
the striped bass. |
| stripling |
a male adolescent; youth. |
| strip mining |
an open-cut method of mining, esp. for coal, in which the rock and earth covering a mineral deposit, usu. near the surface, are removed by bulldozing. |
| stripper |
someone or something that strips. [2 definitions] |
| strip-search |
to require (a person such as a prisoner or suspect) to remove all clothing and be searched. [2 definitions] |
| strip steak |
a cut of boneless porterhouse. |
| striptease |
a form of entertainment in which a performer disrobes to the accompaniment of music. [2 definitions] |
| stripy |
having or marked with stripes; striped. |
| strive |
to try or work hard; exert oneself. [2 definitions] |
| strobe |
(informal) see "stroboscope." |
| strobila |
the long, jointed body of a tapeworm, not including the head. |
| strobilus |
in botany, the reproductive structure of most gymnosperms. |
| stroboscope |
any device used to study, measure, balance, or otherwise alter the motion of a moving, rotating, or vibrating body by making it appear to slow down or stop with the use of pulsed bursts of light or by viewing it through intermittent openings in a revolving disk. |
| strode |
past tense of stride. |