streke

/strɛki/

Definitions

1. noun

a mark or stroke made on a surface with a pen, pencil, or brush, especially one made with a single movement.

“The artist carefully made a delicate streke on the canvas with a fine brush.”

2. verb

to make a mark or stroke on a surface with a pen, pencil, or brush.

“She streke the paper with a red pen to sign her name.”

3. verb

to make a mark or stroke in a particular way, especially with a flourish or emphasis.

“He streke his name on the document with a bold flourish.”

4. verb

to make a mark or stroke in a particular direction or with a particular style.

“She streke the lines of the drawing with a ruler and pencil.”

Synonyms

  • line
  • mark
  • stroke

Antonyms

  • erase
  • rubout