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Streaky
- adjective - marked with or as if with stripes or linear discolorations; "streaked hair"; "fat legs and dirty streaky faces"
- said of bacon with alternate layers of fat and meat
Streams
- noun - a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth
- a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air"; "the hose ejected a stream of water"
- dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history"
- exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood"
- flow freely and abundantly; "Tears streamed down her face"
- move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"
- rain heavily; "Put on your rain coat-- it's pouring outside!"
- something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously; "a stream of people emptied from the terminal"; "the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors"
- the act of f
Streamy
- - Abounding with streams, or with running water; streamful.
Streets
- noun - a situation offering opportunities; "he worked both sides of the street"; "cooperation is a two-way street"
- a thoroughfare (usually including sidewalks) that is lined with buildings; "they walked the streets of the small town"; "he lives on Nassau Street"
- people living or working on the same street; "the whole street protested the absence of street lights"
- the part of a thoroughfare between the sidewalks; the part of the thoroughfare on which vehicles travel; "be careful crossing the street"
- the streets of a city viewed as a depressed environment in which there is poverty and crime and prostitution and dereliction; "she tried to keep her children off the street"
Streite
- - Narrowly; strictly; straitly.
Stretch
- adjective - Slang. A term of imprisonment: served a two-year stretch.
- a large and unbroken expanse or distance; "a stretch of highway"; "a stretch of clear water"
- a straightaway section of a racetrack
- an unbroken period of time during which you do something; "there were stretches of boredom"; "he did a stretch in the federal penitentiary"
- become longer by being stretched and pulled; "The fabric stretches"
- corrupt, debase, or make impure by adding a foreign or inferior substance; often by replacing valuable ingredients with inferior ones; "adulterate liquor"
- easily stretched; "stretch hosiery"
- exercise designed to extend the limbs and muscles to their full extent
- extend one's body or limbs; "Let's stretch for a minute--we've been sitting here for over 3 hours"
- extend one's limbs or muscles, or the entire body; "Stretch your legs!"; "Extend your right arm above your head"
- extend or stretch out to a gre
Stretti
- unknown - musical passages, typically parts of fugues
Stretto
- - The crowding of answer upon subject near the end of a fugue. (b) In an opera or oratorio, a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time.
Strewth
- unknown - also (struth)
exclamation
British informal
used to express surprise or dismay.
Striata
- noun - a striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus