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stripe

/stˈɹaɪp/STRYP
/stˈɹaɪp/STRYP

Meaninga coloured stripe

Common meaning: a band of colour

Journey through time

  1. Old Dutchstrijpesource
  2. Middle Englishstripesource
  3. Englishstripe‘a band of colour’ · today

Sources & notes

Meaning: “Meaning” is the sense that emerges from the word’s roots; “Common meaning” is today’s everyday sense. Both written by us.

Pronunciation

  • UK IPA: converted from the US form by rule (unchecked). Respelling: generated.
  • No UK recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-GB voice.
  • US IPA: CMUdict (BSD-2), converted to IPA by rule. Respelling: generated.
  • No US recording; the speaker uses your device’s en-US voice.

Origin: Built on Old Dutch strijpe ‘a coloured stripe’.

Roots

  • strijpe Old Dutch “a coloured stripe”

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