strokes
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Is strokes a Scrabble word?
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What is the meaning of strokes?
Definition
noun (English)
1. (sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or handExamples: "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"; "a good shot requires good balance and tempo"; "he left me an almost impossible shot"Synonyms: shot, stroke
2. the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a camSynonyms: cam stroke, stroke, throw
3. a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brainSynonyms: CVA, apoplexy, cerebrovascular accident, stroke
4. a light touchSynonyms: stroke
5. a light touch with the handsSynonyms: stroke, stroking
6. (golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a clubExamples: "Nicklaus won by three strokes"Synonyms: stroke
verb (English)
1. touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motionsExamples: "He stroked his long beard"Synonyms: stroke
2. strike a ball with a smooth blowSynonyms: stroke
3. row at a particular rateSynonyms: stroke
4. treat gingerly or carefullyExamples: "You have to stroke the boss"Synonyms: stroke
Definition source: Wiktionary