Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stripes

1 sense of stripes

Sense 1
chevron, stripe, stripes, grade insignia -- (V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service; "they earned their stripes in Kuwait")
       => badge -- (an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.); "they checked everyone's badge before letting them in")

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of noun stripe

5 senses of stripe

Sense 1
band, banding, stripe -- (an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material)
       => adornment -- (a decoration of color or interest that is added to relieve plainness)

Sense 2
stripe -- (a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service)
       => badge -- (an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.); "they checked everyone's badge before letting them in")

Sense 3
chevron, stripe, stripes, grade insignia -- (V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service; "they earned their stripes in Kuwait")
       => badge -- (an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.); "they checked everyone's badge before letting them in")

Sense 4
stripe -- (a kind or category; "businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal")
       => kind, sort, form, variety -- (a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality; "sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?")

Sense 5
stripe, streak, bar -- (a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background; "a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave")
       => marking -- (a pattern of marks)

Synonyms/Hypernyms (Ordered by Estimated Frequency) of verb stripe

1 sense of stripe

Sense 1
stripe -- (mark with stripes)
       => mark -- (make or leave a mark on; "the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads")

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