strake
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Synonyms: strike, stroke, stake, strafe, strale, strate, straka, stracke, shrake
Antonyms: strike, stroke, stake, strafe, strale, strate, straka, stracke, shrake
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Noun
- An iron fitting of a traditional wooden wheel, such as a hub component or bearing (e.g., box, bushel), a cleat, or a rim covering.
- A type of aerodynamic surface mounted on an aircraft fuselage to fine-tune the airflow.
- Also used more generally to regulate fluid flow in pipes or vents to prevent turbulence or vortexes.
- A continuous line of plates or planks running from bow to stern that contributes to a vessel's skin. (FM 55-501).
- A shaped piece of wood used to level a bed or contour the shape of a mould, as for a bell
- A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder.
- A streak.
Verb
- To stretch.
Verb
- simple past of strike
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