How to Spell strike
strike
//stɹaɪk//
strike - noun
- A status resulting from a batter swinging and missing a pitch, or not swinging at a pitch when the ball goes in the strike zone, or hitting a foul ball that is not caught.
- The act of knocking down all ten pins in on the first roll of a frame.
- A work stoppage (or otherwise concerted stoppage of an activity) as a form of protest.
- A blow or application of physical force against something.
Source: Free Dictionary
Usage examples
Strike means to hit something with force, or it can mean to stop working as a protest. It has many meanings in different contexts.
strike - thesaurus
Antonyms: industrial peace, lockout
Common misspellings
strike, strik, stirke
Word family
strike, strikes, struck, striking
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