- Types Of Speech
- You can use strike as a noun or as a verb in a sentence.
- About Strike
- A 1 syllables noun and 6 letters with the letters e, i, k, r, s, and t, 4 consonants, 2 vowels and 1 syllables with the middle letters ri. Strike starts with a consonant and ends with a vowel with the starting letters s, st, str, stri, strik, and the ending characters are e, ke, ike, rike, trike, ..
- Definition
- A conspicuous success; "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career"; "that new Broadway show is a real smasher"; "the party went with a bang"
- Origin/Roots
- Middle English
- School Grade
- Strike is set as a grade four word that starts with s, ends with e, 1 syllables, 2 vowels and 6 letters.
- Scrabble
- Is strike a scrabble word? A 10 point word in scrabble. Check the word games tab below for probability, odds and more.
- Pig Latin
- Strike in Pig Latin is said as "ikestray or ikestrway".
- Unigram
- s | t | r | i | k | e
- Bigram
- st | tr | ri | ik | ke
- Trigram
- str | tri | rik | ike
- Quadrigram
- stri | trik | rike
- Word Gram
- Noun Examples
- a conspicuous success;
"that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career";
"that new Broadway show is a real smasher";
"the party went with a bang" - a pitch that is in the strike zone and that the batter does not hit;
"this pitcher throws more strikes than balls" - a score in tenpins: knocking down all ten with the first ball;
"he finished with three strikes in the tenth frame" - an attack that is intended to seize or inflict damage on or destroy an objective;
"the strike was scheduled to begin at dawn" - a group's refusal to work in protest against low pay or bad work conditions;
"the strike lasted more than a month before it was settled" - a gentle blow
- Verb Examples
- cause to form between electrodes of an arc lamp;
"strike an arc" - arrive at after reckoning, deliberating, and weighing;
"strike a balance";
"strike a bargain" - indicate (a certain time) by striking;
"The clock struck midnight";
"Just when I entered, the clock struck" - make a strategic, offensive, assault against an enemy, opponent, or a target;
"The Germans struck Poland on Sept. 1, 1939";
"We must strike the enemy's oil fields";
"in the fifth inning, the Giants struck, sending three runners home to win the game 5 to - affect or afflict suddenly, usually adversely;
"We were hit by really bad weather";
"He was stricken with cancer when he was still a teenager";
"The earthquake struck at midnight" - produce by manipulating keys or strings of musical instruments, also metaphorically;
"The pianist strikes a middle C";
"strike `z' on the keyboard";
"her comments struck a sour note" - pierce with force;
"The bullet struck her thigh";
"The icy wind struck through our coats" - hit against;
come into sudden contact with;
"The car hit a tree";
"He struck the table with his elbow" - smooth with a strickle;
"strickle the grain in the measure" - deliver a sharp blow, as with the hand, fist, or weapon;
"The teacher struck the child";
"the opponent refused to strike";
"The boxer struck the attacker dead" - remove by erasing or crossing out;
"Please strike this remark from the record" - form by stamping, punching, or printing;
"strike coins";
"strike a medal" - produce by ignition or a blow;
"strike fire from the flintstone";
"strike a match" - have an emotional or cognitive impact upon;
"This child impressed me as unusually mature";
"This behavior struck me as odd" - occupy or take on;
"He assumes the lotus position";
"She took her seat on the stage";
"We took our seats in the orchestra";
"She took up her position behind the tree";
"strike a pose" - drive something violently into a location;
"he hit his fist on the table";
"she struck her head on the low ceiling" - cause to experience suddenly;
"Panic struck me";
"An interesting idea hit her";
"A thought came to me";
"The thought struck terror in our minds";
"They were struck with fear" - find unexpectedly;
"the archeologists chanced upon an old tomb";
"she struck a goldmine";
"The hikers finally struck the main path to the lake" - stop work in order to press demands;
"The auto workers are striking for higher wages";
"The employees walked out when their demand for better benefits was not met" - attain;
"The horse finally struck a pace" - touch or seem as if touching visually or audibly;
"Light fell on her face";
"The sun shone on the fields";
"The light struck the golden necklace";
"A strange sound struck my ears"
| Synonym | Definition |
|---|---|
| Abase | cause to feel shame hurt the pride of "He humiliated his colleague by criticising him in front of the boss" |
| Abbreviate | shorten "Abbreviate `New York'' and write `NY''" |
| Abide | put up with something or somebody unpleasant "I cannot bear his constant criticism" "The new secretary had to endure a lot of unprofessional remarks" "he learned to tolerate the heat" "She stuck out two years in a miserable marriage" |
| Abrade | strike against an object "She stubbed her one''s toe in the dark and now it''s broken" |
| Abridge | reduce in scope while retaining essential elements "The manuscript must be shortened" |
| Abruptly | quickly and without warning "he stopped suddenly" |
| Accelerator | a valve that regulates the supply of fuel to the engine |
| Accelerator Pedal | |
| Accident | anything that happens by chance without an apparent cause |
| Accidentally | without advance planning "they met accidentally" |
View all cognitive synonyms for Strike
| Anagram | Definition |
|---|---|
| Strike | a conspicuous success "that song was his first hit and marked the beginning of his career" "that new Broadway show is a real smasher" "the party went with a bang" |
View English words with the unique letters used in strike. Words With The Letters Eikrst
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Success | an attainment that is successful "his success in the marathon was unexpected" "his new play was a great success" |
| Word | Definition |
|---|---|
| Blockbuster | an unsually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel) |
| Megahit | an unsually successful hit with widespread popularity and huge sales (especially a movie or play or recording or novel) |
| Sleeper | an unexpected hit; "that movie was the sleeper of the summer" |
| Smash Hit |
| Name | Male | Female |
|---|---|---|
| Striker | Yes | No |
| Word | Scrabble | Words With Friends | Word Chums | 4Pics1Word | Jumble |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Strike (6 letters) | 10 | 10 | krseti | ||
| Sticker (7 letters) | 13 +3 | 14 +4 | sticker | ||
| Striker (7 letters) | 11 +1 | 11 +1 | striker | ||
| Keister (7 letters) | 11 +1 | 11 +1 | keister | ||
| Asterisk (8 letters) | 12 +2 | 12 +2 | asterisk | ||
| Brisket (7 letters) | 13 +3 | 14 +4 | brisket | ||
| Skirret (7 letters) | 11 +1 | 11 +1 | striker | ||
| Rickets (7 letters) | 13 +3 | 14 +4 | sticker | ||
| Skitter (7 letters) | 11 +1 | 11 +1 | skitter | ||
| Tricky (6 letters) | 15 +5 | 15 +5 | tricky | ||
| Skittery (8 letters) | 15 +5 | 14 +4 | skittery | ||
| Skirted (7 letters) | 12 +2 | 12 +2 | skirted |
Strike Is In These Word Lists
- Starts With S
- Ends With E
- Spelled With / Contains Letters
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