streak
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Is streak a Scrabble word?
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- Scrabble US/Canada (OTCWL) Yes
- Scrabble UK (SOWPODS) Yes
- Wordle No
- Words With Friends Yes
What is the meaning of streak?
Definition
noun (English)
1. A continuous series of like events.Examples: "Out went conversation in favour of fast and more immediate pleasures. We migrated on to texts, voice notes, emojis and the Snapchat “streak”."Internet
2. (shipbuilding) A strake.
verb (English)
1. (intransitive) To have or obtain streaks.Examples: "If you clean a window in direct sunlight, it will streak."intransitive
2. (intransitive) To run quickly.Examples: ""As it was I came a hell of a crack against a Dam' rustic arbour in the garden. Dam' near stunned me. But I never stopped a second. Up and over the back fence and streaked for the common.""intransitive
3. (intransitive) To run naked in public.Examples: "It was a pleasant game until some guy went streaking across the field."; "The fad began with a lone male running naked across the Florida State University campus several weeks ago. Students on other campuses began streaking in pairs, then groups, and were joined by some coeds."intransitive
4. (intransitive) To move very swiftly.Examples: "But when we streaked through Doncaster at all but a mile-a-minute, with a miraculously clear road, in no more than 37 min. 18 sec. from the York start, I began to sit up and take notice."intransitive
5. (transitive) To create streaks upon.Examples: "You will streak a window by cleaning it in direct sunlight."; "Though his entire back down to his side fins is of a deep sable, yet a boundary line, distinct as the mark in a ship’s hull, called the “bright waist,” that line streaks him from stem to stern, with two separate colours, black above and white below."transitive
6. (obsolete, UK, Scotland) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body.ScotlandUKobsolete
Definition source: Wiktionary