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STROKED

(noun, verb, adj.)

Definitions

There are 17 meanings of the word Stroked.

Stroked - as a noun

(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

Example: "It took two strokes to get out of the bunker"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
shot
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
maneuvermanoeuvreplay
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The maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
cam strokethrow
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motionmovement
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A sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
apoplexycerebrovascular accidentcva
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
attack
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

A light touch

A light touch with the hands

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
stroking
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
touchtouching
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(golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club

Example: "Nicklaus won by three strokes"

The oarsman nearest the stern of the shell who sets the pace for the rest of the crew

Anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause

Example: "Winning the lottery was a happy accident"

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
accidentchance eventfortuity
Hypernyms (Closely Related)
happeningnatural eventoccurrenceoccurrent
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A punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

Synonyms (Exact Relations)
diagonalseparatrixslashsolidusvirgule

A mark made on a surface by a pen, pencil, or paintbrush

Example: "She applied the paint in careful strokes"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
markprint
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Any one of the repeated movements of the limbs and body used for locomotion in swimming or rowing

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
locomotiontravel
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A single complete movement

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
motilitymotionmovemovement
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Stroked - as a verb

Touch lightly and repeatedly, as with brushing motions

Example: "He stroked his long beard"

Hypernyms (Closely Related)
touch
Hyponyms (Broadly Related)

Strike a ball with a smooth blow

Row at a particular rate

Treat gingerly or carefully

Example: "You have to stroke the boss"

Stroked - as an adjective

(of a car engine) having a replacement crankshaft with a longer stroke than normal

Example Sentences

"She gently stroked the cat."
"He stroked his beard thoughtfully."
"The artist expertly stroked the canvas with her brush."
"He nervously stroked the edge of his notebook."
"The mother lovingly stroked her child's hair."
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Word Game Points

Is STROKED a valid Scrabble word?
Yes, stroked is valid for both Scrabble US and EU
US/CA Valid UK/EU Valid

STROKED has a SCRABBLE points total of 12.

Is STROKED a valid Words With Friends word?
Yes, stroked is valid for Words With Friends
Valid Word
STROKED has a WORDS WITH FRIENDS points total of 12.

Is STROKED a valid WordFeud word?
Yes, stroked is valid for WordFeud
Valid Word
STROKED has a WORDFEUD points total of 12.

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