Word: STROKE
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Definition of STROKE
- An act of stroking (moving one's hand over a surface).
"She gave the cat a stroke."
- A blow or hit.
"a stroke on the chin"
- A single movement with a tool.
- To move one's hand or an object (such as a broom) along (a surface) in one direction.
- To hit the ball with the bat in a flowing motion.
- To give a finely fluted surface to.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "Linguists often study the historical evolution of "stroke" in early literature."
- โข "In professional circles, using the word "stroke" conveys a high level of precision."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 10 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is STROKE a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is STROKE worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in STROKE? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing STROKE:
- # the stroke effect
- # master of stroke
- # playing with stroke
- # in terms of stroke
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