STREAK as NOUN

  1. Meaning
    • a marking of a different color or texture from the background
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) streak is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s) Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • a distinctive characteristic
    Usage Example(s)
    • he has a stubborn streak
    • a streak of wildness
    Hypernyms(s) streak is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  3. Meaning
    • a sudden flash (as of lightning)
    Hypernyms(s) streak is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower
  4. Meaning
    • an unbroken series of events
    Synonym(s) Usage Example(s)
    • had a streak of bad luck
    • Nicklaus had a run of birdies
    Hypernyms(s) streak is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Hyponym(s)

STREAK as VERB

  1. Meaning
    • mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained
    Synonym(s) Hypernyms(s) streak is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  2. Meaning
    • run naked in a public place
    Hypernyms(s) streak is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower Derived(s)
  3. Meaning
    • move quickly in a straight line
    Usage Example(s)
    • The plane streaked across the sky
    Hypernyms(s) streak is a kind of… Example: animal is a hypernym of mammal, plant is a hypernym of flower