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 stripe stripe /ˈstraɪp/

noun

  1. () An adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material  ( banding , stripe , band )
    an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
     She wore a band of gold around her wrist as a symbol of prosperity.
    She wore a band of gold around her wrist as a symbol of prosperity.
  2. A narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background  ( bar , stripe , streak )
    a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
     A green toad with small black stripes or bars
    a green toad with small black stripes or bars
     May the Stars and Stripes forever wave
    may the Stars and Stripes forever wave
  3. A kind or category  ( stripe )
    a kind or category
     Businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal
    businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal
  4. (military) V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service  ( chevron , grade insignia , stripe , stripes )
    (military) V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
     They earned their stripes in Kuwait
    they earned their stripes in Kuwait
  5. (military) a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service  ( stripe )
    (military) a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service

verb

  1. Mark with stripes  ( stripe )
    mark with stripes


 carinate carinate /ˈkærɪneɪt/

adjective

  1. Having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship  ( carinate , carinated , keeled , ridged )
    having a ridge or shaped like a ridge or suggesting the keel of a ship
     A carinate sepal
    a carinate sepal

noun

  1. Birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight muscles  ( carinate , carinate bird , flying bird )
    birds having keeled breastbones for attachment of flight muscles


 extrusion extrusion /ɪkˈstruːʒən/

noun

  1. Squeezing out by applying pressure  ( expulsion , extrusion )
    squeezing out by applying pressure
     An unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube
    an unexpected extrusion of toothpaste from the bottom of the tube
     The expulsion of pus from the pimple
    the expulsion of pus from the pimple
  2. Something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings  ( bump , excrescence , extrusion , gibbosity , gibbousness , hump , jut , prominence , protrusion , bulge , protuberance , swelling )
    something that bulges out or is protuberant or projects from its surroundings
     The gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
    the gun in his pocket made an obvious bulge
     The hump of a camel
    the hump of a camel
     He stood on the rocky prominence
    he stood on the rocky prominence
     The occipital protuberance was well developed
    the occipital protuberance was well developed
     The bony excrescence between its horns
    the bony excrescence between its horns


 Upjohn Upjohn /ˈʌpˌdʒɑːn/

noun

  1. United States architect (born in England) (1802-1878)  ( Richard Upjohn , Upjohn )
    United States architect (born in England) (1802-1878)