stripe

🇺🇸 /straɪp/ 🇬🇧 /straɪp/
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noun
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a long, thin line of color that is different from the colors around it

The flag has red and white stripes.

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a narrow piece of cloth on a uniform that shows a person's rank

The soldier's uniform has a stripe to show his rank.

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a type or kind of something

People of every stripe came to the event.

translation

n. a long, thin line of color that is different from the colors around it; a narrow piece of cloth on a uniform that shows a person's rank; a type or kind of something

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Plural stripes