stripe

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[edit] English

[edit] Pronunciation

[edit] Etymology

  1. From Middle Dutch or Middle Low German stripe.
  2. From the first one. (cf Dutch strippen)

[edit] Noun

Singular
stripe

Plural
stripes

stripe (plural stripes)

  1. A long, straight region of a single colour.
  2. (in plural) The badge worn by certain officers in the military or other forces.

[edit] Translations

long straight region of a singular colour
badge

[edit] Verb

Infinitive
to stripe

Third person singular
stripes

Simple past
striped

Past participle
striped

Present participle
striping

to stripe (third-person singular simple present stripes, present participle striping, simple past and past participle striped)

  1. (transitive) To mark with stripes.
  2. (transitive, computing) To distribute data across several separate physical disks to reduce the time to read and write.

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