What is "stroke" in English? Definition and Explanations

Meaning of "stroke": (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions

Verb

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": strike a ball with a smooth blow

Verb

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": row at a particular rate

Verb

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": a light touch

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": treat gingerly or carefully

Verb

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": a light touch with the hands

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": (golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": the oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": a mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Meaning of "stroke": a single complete movement

Noun

Pronunciation in US: strōk, IPA(key)

Pronunciation in UK: /stɹəʊk/

Hyphenation: stroke

Synonyms:

blow, hit, flourish, move, feat, achievement, movement, shock, collapse, apoplexy, convulsion, attack, fit, rub, caress, brush, fondle, soothe, pet, comfort, smooth, chuck, tickle,

Antonyms:

idleness, inaction, inactivity, loss, failure, loss, failure, distress, agitate, upset, aggravate, irritate,