What part of speech is stripe?

Stripe can be categorized as a noun and a verb.

Advertising

Parts of speech

  • 1. stripe is a verb, present, 1st person singular of stripe (infinitive).
  • 2. stripe is a verb (infinitive).
  • 3. stripe is a noun, singular of stripes.

Inflections

Verb

Noun

What does stripe mean?

Definitions

Verb

stripe - mark with stripes

Noun

stripe - a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave"
stripe - a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service
stripe - a kind or category; "businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal"
stripe - an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
stripe - V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service; "they earned their stripes in Kuwait"

Examples of stripe

#   Sentence  
1. noun Businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal.
2. noun Life is like a zebra; white stripe, black stripe, and the ass at the end.
3. noun But if her death ensue thereupon, he shall render life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.
Sentence  
noun
Businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal.
Life is like a zebra; white stripe, black stripe, and the ass at the end.
But if her death ensue thereupon, he shall render life for life, eye for eye, tooth for tooth, hand for hand, foot for foot, burning for burning, wound for wound, stripe for stripe.

Advertising
Advertising