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Stretto
- - The crowding of answer upon subject near the end of a fugue. (b) In an opera or oratorio, a coda, or winding up, in an accelerated time.
Strewth
- unknown - also (struth)
exclamation
British informal
used to express surprise or dismay.
Striata
- noun - a striped mass of white and grey matter located in front of the thalamus in each cerebral hemisphere; consists of the caudate nucleus and the lenticular nucleus
Striate
- adjective - Lined
- mark with striae or striations
- marked with stria or striations
Strider
- noun - a person who walks rapidly with long steps; "he was such a strider that she couldn't keep up without running"
Strides
- noun - a step in walking or running
- cover or traverse by taking long steps; "She strode several miles towards the woods"
- significant progress (especially in the phrase "make strides"); "they made big strides in productivity"
- Style of piano playing derived from ragtime.
- the distance covered by a step; "he stepped off ten paces from the old tree and began to dig"
- walk with long steps; "He strode confidently across the hall"
Stridor
- noun - a whistling sound when breathing (usually heard on inspiration); indicates obstruction of the trachea or larynx
Striges
- - The tribe of birds which comprises the owls.
Strigil
- - An instrument of metal, ivory, etc., used for scraping the skin at the bath.
Striker
- noun - a forward on a soccer team
- an employee on strike against an employer
- someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating
- someone who hits; "a hard hitter"; "a fine striker of the ball"; "blacksmiths are good hitters"
- the part of a mechanical device that strikes something