Definition Synonyms
Definition of striped - Reverso English Dictionary
Adjective
1.
patternhaving stripes of different colors or textures
- The zebra has a striped coat.
2.
markingmarked with lines differing from the background
- The road was striped for safety reasons.
Expressions with striped
💡 Discover popular phrases, idioms, collocations, or phrasal verbs. Click any expression to learn more, listen to its pronunciation, or save it to your favorites.
having brown stripes on a surface
The brown-striped cat hid in the bushes.
having stripes that are somewhat brown in color
The brownish-striped fabric was perfect for the rustic decor.
having stripes of yellow color
The yellow-striped shirt was easy to spot.
fish with dark stripes that migrates upriver
The striped bass migrates upriver every spring.
smallest true hyena with a striped coat
The striped hyena is often seen in the desert.
having stripes with a red hue
The cat had a reddish-striped tail.
having bright colored stripes like candy, often on white
She wore a candy-striped dress to the party.
having red stripes
The red-striped shirt stood out in the crowd.
having stripes similar to those of a tiger
The cat was tiger-striped, with bold black and orange bands.
having black and white stripes like a zebra
She wore a zebra-striped dress to the party.
dolphin species with distinctive stripes
The striped dolphin leaped gracefully out of the water.
North American skunk with black and white stripes
The striped skunk wandered through the backyard.
muscle with stripes that moves bones and is under conscious control
Striped muscle helps you move your arms and legs.
type of bird found in Australia known for its distinctive stripes
The striped honeyeater is often spotted in the eucalyptus forests of Eastern Australia.
maple tree with striped bark also called moosewood
The striped maple grows in shady forests.
large Pacific fish with vertical stripes used for food and sport
Fishermen caught a striped marlin off the coast.
Origin of striped
English, stripe (band) + -ed (past participle)
Terms with striped included in their meaning
💡 A powerful way to uncover related words, idioms, and expressions linked by the same idea — and explore meaning beyond exact word matches.
animal
large striped wild cat native to Siberia
striped cat
cat with dark stripes on lighter fur
cat pattern
domestic cat with a striped or mottled coat
pet
domestic cat with a striped coat
wildlife
North American mammal with black face markings, striped tail, noted for adaptability
insect
mosquito with striped body that can spread diseases like dengue
striped
having bands or stripes
aquatic life
striped freshwater mussel native to Russia
appearance
snake known for its striped pattern
striped seafood
large shrimp with black and white stripes eaten as seafood
botany
the plant producing elongated green striped fruit
jewel
striped stone with red and white layers used as a gem
medical
type of muscle tissue with a striped appearance
marine life
European striped wrasse fish
striped
having bars or stripes on the surface
aviation
large white striped section at runway ends
marine
bluish black-striped sea bass of the Atlantic coast
nature
mid yellow color like the striped pollinating insect
striped moth
moth with livery-like colors
animal
a primate with a long striped tail from Madagascar
design
slashed or striped in patterns
muscle
having a striped appearance due to fiber arrangement
heart muscle
cardiac muscle with striped appearance
fishing
hybrid fish of striped and white bass
Examples of striped in a sentence
He wore a striped shirt to the party. The artist painted a striped pattern on the canvas. Her dress was elegantly striped with gold lines.
View all translations of striped
Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
- French:rayé, strié, ...
- German:gestreift, ...
- Italian:a strisce, striata, ...
- Spanish:a rayas, ...
- Portuguese:listrado, listado, ...
- Chinese:条纹的, 划线的, ...
- Japanese:縞模様の, 線の入った, ...
- Arabic:مُخَطَّط, مُخَطَّط, ...
- Hebrew:מְפוּסְפָּס, ...
- Russian:полосатый, ...
- Ukrainian:смугастий, ...
- Hindi:धारीदार, पट्टीदार, ...
Definition of stripe - Reverso English Dictionary
Verb
1.
markingmark something with stripes
- They decided to stripe the road for better visibility.
2.
technologyTECH. distribute data across multiple disksTECH.
- The system is designed to stripe data for efficiency.
3.
whippingDated lash with a whip or strapDated
- The prisoner was striped as a form of punishment.
Noun
1.
patternslong narrow band of color or texture
- The zebra has black and white stripes.
2.
militarybadge indicating rank in military or police
- The sergeant wore stripes on his uniform.
3.
kindtype or category
- He is a leader of a different stripe.
4.
sportsTECH. ball marked with stripes in poolTECH.
- He aimed for the stripe in the corner pocket.
5.
technologyTECH. portion of data on separate disksTECH.
- The system uses stripe for data redundancy.
Images of stripe
long narrow band of color or texture 
badge indicating rank in military or police 
ball marked with stripes in pool
Expressions with stripe
💡 Discover popular phrases, idioms, collocations, or phrasal verbs. Click any expression to learn more, listen to its pronunciation, or save it to your favorites.
having similar characteristics or qualities
The two politicians are of the same stripe.
including all different types or kinds
The festival attracts artists of every stripe.
something entirely different or a whole other kind
This problem is a tiger of a different stripe from the last one.
belonging to the most negative or extreme type
He is a liar of the worst stripe.
pattern of stripes like candy
The nurse wore a candy stripe uniform.
free throw line in basketball
He made both shots from the charity stripe.
humorous term for a racing-style stripe on vehicles
The go-faster stripe made his van look sporty.
insignia showing years of service
He proudly wore his service stripe on his uniform.
strip of magnetic material on cards
The credit card has a magnetic stripe for transactions.
Origin of stripe
Middle English, stripe (band of color)
Examples of stripe in a sentence
For the event, they will stripe the field with white lines. They decided to stripe the database for better performance. Engineers often stripe data to enhance storage speed. The sailor was striped for disobedience on the ship. He was striped as a disciplinary measure in the army. The flag featured a bold red stripe.
Her shirt had a stripe running down the sleeve. He earned another stripe for his bravery. The officer's uniform displayed three stripes. This software is of a more practical stripe. They prefer comedy of a gentler stripe. The stripe rolled smoothly across the table. She pocketed the stripe with a perfect shot. Each stripe is stored on a different server. Data is distributed across the stripe for efficiency.
View all translations of stripe
Click below to see the appropriate translations facing each meaning.
- French:zébrer, rayure, ...
- German:streifen, Streifen, ...
- Italian:strisciare, striscia, ...
- Spanish:rayar, raya, ...
- Portuguese:riscar, risca, ...
- Chinese:画条纹, 条纹, ...
- Japanese:縞模様を付ける, 縞, ...
- Arabic:خَطَّطَ, شَرِيط, ...
- Hebrew:לְסַמֵּן בְּפַסִּים, פַּס, ...
- Russian:размечать, полоса, ...
- Ukrainian:розмічати, смуга, ...
- Hindi:धारियाँ बनाना, पट्टी, ...
icon to discover related terms: analogies, antonyms, common collocates, words with same roots, umbrella terms… Try with happening or hunch.
icon next to the first example to see two additional options and learn to use new vocabulary naturally.
icon to save words you want to revisit. You can also save a specific meaning by clicking on the