Name Report For First Name STRATFORD:
STRATFORD
First name STRATFORD's origin is English. STRATFORD means "from the river ford on the street". You can find other first names and English words that rhymes with STRATFORD below. Ryhme list involves the matching sounds according to the first letters, last letters and first&last letters of stratford.(Brown names are of the same origin (English) with STRATFORD and Red names are first names with English/Anglo-Saxon origin)
Rhymes with STRATFORD - Names & Words
First Names Rhyming STRATFORD
FIRST NAMES WHICH INCLUDES STRATFORD AS A WHOLE:
NAMES RHYMING WITH STRATFORD (According to last letters):
Rhyming Names According to Last 8 Letters (tratford) - Names That Ends with tratford:
Rhyming Names According to Last 7 Letters (ratford) - Names That Ends with ratford:
Rhyming Names According to Last 6 Letters (atford) - Names That Ends with atford:
watfordRhyming Names According to Last 5 Letters (tford) - Names That Ends with tford:
hartford hwitford whitfordRhyming Names According to Last 4 Letters (ford) - Names That Ends with ford:
ashford pickford ransford rexford stanford aescford aisford berford biecaford biford blandford blanford burhford clyford guifford haraford harford heanford huxeford jefford linford lynford oxnaford picford raedford rangford redford reeford rockford rufford ryscford salford salhford stamford steathford stefford talford twiford watelford weiford wiellaford wilford wylingford telford welford warford twyford sanford stafford safford rushford ruford radford oxford huxford hanford gifford clifford byford burford bickford beresford alford hlaford bradford crawford ford gilford halford hrytherford langford lawford milford orford rumford rutherford tilford walford rayfordRhyming Names According to Last 3 Letters (ord) - Names That Ends with ord:
alvord cord kord raynord rexlord word ordRhyming Names According to Last 2 Letters (rd) - Names That Ends with rd:
ballard cyneheard bard gotthard ceneward willard bayard cinnard kinnard reynardNAMES RHYMING WITH STRATFORD (According to first letters):
Rhyming Names According to First 8 Letters (stratfor) - Names That Begins with stratfor:
Rhyming Names According to First 7 Letters (stratfo) - Names That Begins with stratfo:
Rhyming Names According to First 6 Letters (stratf) - Names That Begins with stratf:
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Rhyming Names According to First 4 Letters (stra) - Names That Begins with stra:
strahan strangRhyming Names According to First 3 Letters (str) - Names That Begins with str:
stre strephon strephonn strod strong stroud struan struana struthersRhyming Names According to First 2 Letters (st) - Names That Begins with st:
stacey stacie stacy stacyann staerling stamfo stamitos stan stanb stanbeny stanburh stanbury stanciyf stancliff stanclyf standa standish stanedisc stanfeld stanfield stanhop stanhope stanislav stanley stanly stanton stantu stantun stanway stanweg stanwi stanwic stanwick stanwik stanwode stanwood stanwyk star starbuck starla starlene starling starls starr stasia staunton stayton steadman stearc stearn stedeman stedman steele stefan stefana stefania stefanie stefano stefn stefon stein steiner steise stela stem step stepan stephan stephana stephania stephanie stephen stephenie stephenson stephon sterling sterlyn stern sterne stetson stevan steve steven stevenson stevie stevon stevyn steward stewartNAMES BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH STRATFORD:
First Names which starts with 'stra' and ends with 'ford':
First Names which starts with 'str' and ends with 'ord':
First Names which starts with 'st' and ends with 'rd':
stockard stockhard stoddard stokkardFirst Names which starts with 's' and ends with 'd':
sa'eed sa'id saad saewald saeweard sajid saraid saud saund sayad sayyid scaffeld scand scead sceotend seafraid seaward seonaid serhild sewald seward shad shadd shahrazad sheffield shepard shephard shepherd sherard sherwood sid siegfried sigfreid sigfrid sigifrid sigiwald sigmund sigrid sigwald sinead slaed smid soledad somerled souad sped speed stod stodd su'ad su'ud suffield suoud sutherland suthfeld svend sydEnglish Words Rhyming STRATFORD
ENGLISH WORDS WHICH INCLUDES STRATFORD AS A WHOLE:
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH STRATFORD (According to last letters):
Rhyming Words According to Last 8 Letters (tratford) - English Words That Ends with tratford:
Rhyming Words According to Last 7 Letters (ratford) - English Words That Ends with ratford:
Rhyming Words According to Last 6 Letters (atford) - English Words That Ends with atford:
Rhyming Words According to Last 5 Letters (tford) - English Words That Ends with tford:
| hartford | noun (n.) The Hartford grape, a variety of grape first raised at Hartford, Connecticut, from the Northern fox grape. Its large dark-colored berries ripen earlier than those of most other kinds. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 4 Letters (ford) - English Words That Ends with ford:
| crawford | noun (n.) A Crawford peach; a well-known freestone peach, with yellow flesh, first raised by Mr. William Crawford, of New Jersey. |
| hereford | noun (n.) One of a breed of cattle originating in Herefordshire, England. The Herefords are good working animals, and their beef-producing quality is excellent. |
| oxford | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to the city or university of Oxford, England. |
| telford | adjective (a.) Designating, or pert. to, a road pavement having a surface of small stone rolled hard and smooth, distinguished from macadam road by its firm foundation of large stones with fragments of stone wedged tightly, in the interstices; as, telford pavement, road, etc. |
Rhyming Words According to Last 3 Letters (ord) - English Words That Ends with ord:
| abord | noun (n.) Manner of approaching or accosting; address. |
| verb (v. t.) To approach; to accost. |
| backsword | noun (n.) A sword with one sharp edge. |
| noun (n.) In England, a stick with a basket handle, used in rustic amusements; also, the game in which the stick is used. Also called singlestick. |
| bedcord | noun (n.) A cord or rope interwoven in a bedstead so as to support the bed. |
| bord | noun (n.) A board; a table. |
| noun (n.) The face of coal parallel to the natural fissures. | |
| noun (n.) See Bourd. |
| broadsword | noun (n.) A sword with a broad blade and a cutting edge; a claymore. |
| byword | noun (n.) A common saying; a proverb; a saying that has a general currency. |
| noun (n.) The object of a contemptuous saying. |
| catchword | noun (n.) Among theatrical performers, the last word of the preceding speaker, which reminds one that he is to speak next; cue. |
| noun (n.) The first word of any page of a book after the first, inserted at the right hand bottom corner of the preceding page for the assistance of the reader. It is seldom used in modern printing. | |
| noun (n.) A word or phrase caught up and repeated for effect; as, the catchword of a political party, etc. |
| chord | noun (n.) The string of a musical instrument. |
| noun (n.) A combination of tones simultaneously performed, producing more or less perfect harmony, as, the common chord. | |
| noun (n.) A right line uniting the extremities of the arc of a circle or curve. | |
| noun (n.) A cord. See Cord, n., 4. | |
| noun (n.) The upper or lower part of a truss, usually horizontal, resisting compression or tension. | |
| verb (v. t.) To provide with musical chords or strings; to string; to tune. | |
| verb (v. i.) To accord; to harmonize together; as, this note chords with that. |
| clarichord | noun (n.) A musical instrument, formerly in use, in form of a spinet; -- called also manichord and clavichord. |
| clavichord | noun (n.) A keyed stringed instrument, now superseded by the pianoforte. See Clarichord. |
| concord | noun (n.) A state of agreement; harmony; union. |
| noun (n.) Agreement by stipulation; compact; covenant; treaty or league. | |
| noun (n.) Agreement of words with one another, in gender, number, person, or case. | |
| noun (n.) An agreement between the parties to a fine of land in reference to the manner in which it should pass, being an acknowledgment that the land in question belonged to the complainant. See Fine. | |
| noun (n.) An agreeable combination of tones simultaneously heard; a consonant chord; consonance; harmony. | |
| noun (n.) A variety of American grape, with large dark blue (almost black) grapes in compact clusters. | |
| verb (v. i.) To agree; to act together. |
| cord | noun (n.) A string, or small rope, composed of several strands twisted together. |
| noun (n.) A solid measure, equivalent to 128 cubic feet; a pile of wood, or other coarse material, eight feet long, four feet high, and four feet broad; -- originally measured with a cord or line. | |
| noun (n.) Fig.: Any moral influence by which persons are caught, held, or drawn, as if by a cord; an enticement; as, the cords of the wicked; the cords of sin; the cords of vanity. | |
| noun (n.) Any structure having the appearance of a cord, esp. a tendon or a nerve. See under Spermatic, Spinal, Umbilical, Vocal. | |
| noun (n.) See Chord. | |
| verb (v. t.) To bind with a cord; to fasten with cords; to connect with cords; to ornament or finish with a cord or cords, as a garment. | |
| verb (v. t.) To arrange (wood, etc.) in a pile for measurement by the cord. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Core |
| decachord | noun (n.) Alt. of Decachordon |
| disaccord | noun (n.) Disagreement. |
| verb (v. i.) To refuse to assent. |
| discord | noun (n.) To disagree; to be discordant; to jar; to clash; not to suit. |
| verb (v. i.) Want of concord or agreement; absence of unity or harmony in sentiment or action; variance leading to contention and strife; disagreement; -- applied to persons or to things, and to thoughts, feelings, or purposes. | |
| verb (v. i.) Union of musical sounds which strikes the ear harshly or disagreeably, owing to the incommensurability of the vibrations which they produce; want of musical concord or harmony; a chord demanding resolution into a concord. |
| disord | noun (n.) Disorder. |
| fiord | noun (n.) A narrow inlet of the sea, penetrating between high banks or rocks, as on the coasts of Norway and Alaska. |
| fjord | noun (n.) See Fiord. |
| foreword | noun (n.) A preface. |
| gord | noun (n.) An instrument of gaming; a sort of dice. |
| harpsichord | noun (n.) A harp-shaped instrument of music set horizontally on legs, like the grand piano, with strings of wire, played by the fingers, by means of keys provided with quills, instead of hammers, for striking the strings. It is now superseded by the piano. |
| heptachord | noun (n.) A system of seven sounds. |
| noun (n.) A lyre with seven chords. | |
| noun (n.) A composition sung to the sound of seven chords or tones. |
| hexachord | noun (n.) A series of six notes, with a semitone between the third and fourth, the other intervals being whole tones. |
| koord | noun (n.) See Kurd. |
| landlord | noun (n.) The lord of a manor, or of land; the owner of land or houses which he leases to a tenant or tenants. |
| noun (n.) The master of an inn or of a lodging house. |
| loord | noun (n.) A dull, stupid fellow; a drone. |
| lord | noun (n.) A hump-backed person; -- so called sportively. |
| noun (n.) One who has power and authority; a master; a ruler; a governor; a prince; a proprietor, as of a manor. | |
| noun (n.) A titled nobleman., whether a peer of the realm or not; a bishop, as a member of the House of Lords; by courtesy; the son of a duke or marquis, or the eldest son of an earl; in a restricted sense, a boron, as opposed to noblemen of higher rank. | |
| noun (n.) A title bestowed on the persons above named; and also, for honor, on certain official persons; as, lord advocate, lord chamberlain, lord chancellor, lord chief justice, etc. | |
| noun (n.) A husband. | |
| noun (n.) One of whom a fee or estate is held; the male owner of feudal land; as, the lord of the soil; the lord of the manor. | |
| noun (n.) The Supreme Being; Jehovah. | |
| noun (n.) The Savior; Jesus Christ. | |
| verb (v. t.) To invest with the dignity, power, and privileges of a lord. | |
| verb (v. t.) To rule or preside over as a lord. | |
| verb (v. i.) To play the lord; to domineer; to rule with arbitrary or despotic sway; -- sometimes with over; and sometimes with it in the manner of a transitive verb. |
| misword | noun (n.) A word wrongly spoken; a cross word. |
| verb (v. t.) To word wrongly; as, to misword a message, or a sentence. |
| monochord | noun (n.) An instrument for experimenting upon the mathematical relations of musical sounds. It consists of a single string stretched between two bridges, one or both of which are movable, and which stand upon a graduated rule for the purpose of readily changing and measuring the length of the part of the string between them. |
| milord | noun (n.) Lit., my lord; hence (as used on the Continent), an English nobleman or gentleman. |
| nayword | noun (n.) A byword; a proverb; also, a watchword. |
| neurochord | adjective (a.) Alt. of Neurochordal |
| neurocord | noun (n.) A cordlike organ composed of elastic fibers situated above the ventral nervous cord of annelids, like the earthworm. |
| notochord | noun (n.) An elastic cartilagelike rod which is developed beneath the medullary groove in the vertebrate embryo, and constitutes the primitive axial skeleton around which the centra of the vertebrae and the posterior part of the base of the skull are developed; the chorda dorsalis. See Illust. of Ectoderm. |
| octachord | noun (n.) An instrument of eight strings; a system of eight tones. |
| octochord | noun (n.) See Octachord. |
| ord | noun (n.) An edge or point; also, a beginning. |
| overlord | noun (n.) One who is lord over another or others; a superior lord; a master. |
| password | noun (n.) A word to be given before a person is allowed to pass; a watchword; a countersign. |
| pentachord | noun (n.) An ancient instrument of music with five strings. |
| noun (n.) An order or system of five sounds. |
| polychord | noun (n.) A musical instrument of ten strings. |
| noun (n.) An apparatus for coupling two octave notes, capable of being attached to a keyed instrument. | |
| adjective (a.) Having many strings. |
| rheochord | noun (n.) A metallic wire used for regulating the resistance of a circuit, or varying the strength of an electric current, by inserting a greater or less length of it in the circuit. |
| seabord | noun (n. & a.) See Seaboard. |
| smallsword | noun (n.) A light sword used for thrusting only; especially, the sword worn by civilians of rank in the eighteenth century. |
| soord | noun (n.) Skin of bacon. |
| sord | noun (n.) See Sward. |
| sword | noun (n.) An offensive weapon, having a long and usually sharp/pointed blade with a cutting edge or edges. It is the general term, including the small sword, rapier, saber, scimiter, and many other varieties. |
| noun (n.) Hence, the emblem of judicial vengeance or punishment, or of authority and power. | |
| noun (n.) Destruction by the sword, or in battle; war; dissension. | |
| noun (n.) The military power of a country. | |
| noun (n.) One of the end bars by which the lay of a hand loom is suspended. |
| tetrachord | noun (n.) A scale series of four sounds, of which the extremes, or first and last, constituted a fourth. These extremes were immutable; the two middle sounds were changeable. |
| trichord | noun (n.) An instrument, as a lyre or harp, having three strings. |
| urochord | noun (n.) The central axis or cord in the tail of larval ascidians and of certain adult tunicates. |
ENGLISH WORDS RHYMING WITH STRATFORD (According to first letters):
Rhyming Words According to First 8 Letters (stratfor) - Words That Begins with stratfor:
Rhyming Words According to First 7 Letters (stratfo) - Words That Begins with stratfo:
Rhyming Words According to First 6 Letters (stratf) - Words That Begins with stratf:
Rhyming Words According to First 5 Letters (strat) - Words That Begins with strat:
| strata | noun (n.) pl. of Stratum. |
| (pl. ) of Stratum |
| stratagem | noun (n.) An artifice or trick in war for deceiving the enemy; hence, in general, artifice; deceptive device; secret plot; evil machination. |
| stratagemical | adjective (a.) Containing stratagem; as, a stratagemical epistle. |
| stratarithmetry | noun (n.) The art of drawing up an army, or any given number of men, in any geometrical figure, or of estimating or expressing the number of men in such a figure. |
| strategetic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Strategetical |
| strategetical | adjective (a.) Strategic. |
| strategetics | noun (n.) Strategy. |
| strategic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Strategical |
| strategical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to strategy; effected by artifice. |
| strategics | noun (n.) Strategy. |
| strategist | noun (n.) One skilled in strategy, or the science of directing great military movements. |
| strategus | noun (n.) The leader or commander of an army; a general. |
| strategy | noun (n.) The science of military command, or the science of projecting campaigns and directing great military movements; generalship. |
| noun (n.) The use of stratagem or artifice. |
| strath | noun (n.) A valley of considerable size, through which a river runs; a valley bottom; -- often used in composition with the name of the river; as, Strath Spey, Strathdon, Strathmore. |
| strathspey | noun (n.) A lively Scottish dance, resembling the reel, but slower; also, the tune. |
| straticulate | adjective (a.) Characterized by the presence of thin parallel strata, or layers, as in an agate. |
| stratification | noun (n.) The act or process of laying in strata, or the state of being laid in the form of strata, or layers. |
| noun (n.) The deposition of material in successive layers in the growth of a cell wall, thus giving rise to a stratified appearance. |
| stratified | adjective (a.) Having its substance arranged in strata, or layers; as, stratified rock. |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Stratify |
| stratiform | adjective (a.) Having the form of strata. |
| stratifying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stratify |
| stratigraphic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Stratigraphical |
| adjective (a.) Alt. of -ical |
| stratigraphical | adjective (a.) Pertaining to, or depended upon, the order or arrangement of strata; as, stratigraphical evidence. |
| stratigraphy | noun (n.) That branch of geology which treats of the arrangement and succession of strata. |
| stratocracy | noun (n.) A military government; government by military chiefs and an army. |
| stratographic | adjective (a.) Alt. of Stratographical |
| stratographical | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to stratography. |
| stratography | noun (n.) A description of an army, or of what belongs to an army. |
| stratonic | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to an army. |
| stratotic | adjective (a.) Warlike; military. |
| stratum | noun (n.) A bed of earth or rock of one kind, formed by natural causes, and consisting usually of a series of layers, which form a rock as it lies between beds of other kinds. Also used figuratively. |
| noun (n.) A bed or layer artificially made; a course. |
| stratus | noun (n.) A form of clouds in which they are arranged in a horizontal band or layer. See Cloud. |
Rhyming Words According to First 4 Letters (stra) - Words That Begins with stra:
| strabism | noun (n.) Strabismus. |
| strabismometer | noun (n.) An instrument for measuring the amount of strabismus. |
| strabismus | noun (n.) An affection of one or both eyes, in which the optic axes can not be directed to the same object, -- a defect due either to undue contraction or to undue relaxation of one or more of the muscles which move the eyeball; squinting; cross-eye. |
| strabotomy | noun (n.) The operation for the removal of squinting by the division of such muscles as distort the eyeball. |
| straddling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Straddle |
| adjective (a.) Applied to spokes when they are arranged alternately in two circles in the hub. See Straddle, v. i., and Straddle, v. t., 3. |
| straddle | noun (n.) The act of standing, sitting, or walking, with the feet far apart. |
| noun (n.) The position, or the distance between the feet, of one who straddles; as, a wide straddle. | |
| noun (n.) A stock option giving the holder the double privilege of a "put" and a "call," i. e., securing to the buyer of the option the right either to demand of the seller at a certain price, within a certain time, certain securities, or to require him to take at the same price, and within the same time, the same securities. | |
| verb (v. i.) To part the legs wide; to stand or to walk with the legs far apart. | |
| verb (v. i.) To stand with the ends staggered; -- said of the spokes of a wagon wheel where they join the hub. | |
| verb (v. t.) To place one leg on one side and the other on the other side of; to stand or sit astride of; as, to straddle a fence or a horse. |
| stradometrical | adjective (a.) Of, or relating to, the measuring of streets or roads. |
| straggling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Straggle |
| () a. & n. from Straggle, v. |
| straggle | noun (n.) The act of straggling. |
| verb (v. t.) To wander from the direct course or way; to rove; to stray; to wander from the line of march or desert the line of battle; as, when troops are on the march, the men should not straggle. | |
| verb (v. t.) To wander at large; to roam idly about; to ramble. | |
| verb (v. t.) To escape or stretch beyond proper limits, as the branches of a plant; to spread widely apart; to shoot too far or widely in growth. | |
| verb (v. t.) To be dispersed or separated; to occur at intervals. |
| straggler | noun (n.) One who straggles, or departs from the direct or proper course, or from the company to which he belongs; one who falls behind the rest; one who rambles without any settled direction. |
| noun (n.) A roving vagabond. | |
| noun (n.) Something that shoots, or spreads out, beyond the rest, or too far; an exuberant growth. | |
| noun (n.) Something that stands alone or by itself. |
| stragulum | noun (n.) The mantle, or pallium, of a bird. |
| straight | noun (n.) A hand of five cards in consecutive order as to value; a sequence. When they are of one suit, it is calles straight flush. |
| adjective (a.) A variant of Strait, a. | |
| superlative (superl.) Right, in a mathematical sense; passing from one point to another by the nearest course; direct; not deviating or crooked; as, a straight line or course; a straight piece of timber. | |
| superlative (superl.) Approximately straight; not much curved; as, straight ribs are such as pass from the base of a leaf to the apex, with a small curve. | |
| superlative (superl.) Composed of cards which constitute a regular sequence, as the ace, king, queen, jack, and ten-spot; as, a straight hand; a straight flush. | |
| superlative (superl.) Conforming to justice and rectitude; not deviating from truth or fairness; upright; as, straight dealing. | |
| superlative (superl.) Unmixed; undiluted; as, to take liquor straight. | |
| superlative (superl.) Making no exceptions or deviations in one's support of the organization and candidates of a political party; as, a straight Republican; a straight Democrat; also, containing the names of all the regularly nominated candidates of a party and no others; as, a straight ballot. | |
| adverb (adv.) In a straight manner; directly; rightly; forthwith; immediately; as, the arrow went straight to the mark. | |
| verb (v. t.) To straighten. |
| straightedge | noun (n.) A board, or piece of wood or metal, having one edge perfectly straight, -- used to ascertain whether a line is straight or a surface even, and for drawing straight lines. |
| straighting | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Straighten |
| straightener | noun (n.) One who, or that which, straightens. |
| straightforward | adjective (a.) Proceeding in a straight course or manner; not deviating; honest; frank. |
| adverb (adv.) In a straightforward manner. |
| straighthorn | noun (n.) An orthoceras. |
| straightness | noun (n.) The quality, condition, or state, of being straight; as, the straightness of a path. |
| noun (n.) A variant of Straitness. |
| straik | noun (n.) A strake. |
| strain | noun (n.) Race; stock; generation; descent; family. |
| noun (n.) Hereditary character, quality, or disposition. | |
| noun (n.) Rank; a sort. | |
| noun (n.) The act of straining, or the state of being strained. | |
| noun (n.) A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles; as, he lifted the weight with a strain; the strain upon a ship's rigging in a gale; also, the hurt or injury resulting; a sprain. | |
| noun (n.) A change of form or dimensions of a solid or liquid mass, produced by a stress. | |
| noun (n.) A portion of music divided off by a double bar; a complete musical period or sentence; a movement, or any rounded subdivision of a movement. | |
| noun (n.) Any sustained note or movement; a song; a distinct portion of an ode or other poem; also, the pervading note, or burden, of a song, poem, oration, book, etc.; theme; motive; manner; style; also, a course of action or conduct; as, he spoke in a noble strain; there was a strain of woe in his story; a strain of trickery appears in his career. | |
| noun (n.) Turn; tendency; inborn disposition. Cf. 1st Strain. | |
| noun (n.) A cultural subvariety that is only slightly differentiated. | |
| adjective (a.) To draw with force; to extend with great effort; to stretch; as, to strain a rope; to strain the shrouds of a ship; to strain the cords of a musical instrument. | |
| adjective (a.) To act upon, in any way, so as to cause change of form or volume, as forces on a beam to bend it. | |
| adjective (a.) To exert to the utmost; to ply vigorously. | |
| adjective (a.) To stretch beyond its proper limit; to do violence to, in the matter of intent or meaning; as, to strain the law in order to convict an accused person. | |
| adjective (a.) To injure by drawing, stretching, or the exertion of force; as, the gale strained the timbers of the ship. | |
| adjective (a.) To injure in the muscles or joints by causing to make too strong an effort; to harm by overexertion; to sprain; as, to strain a horse by overloading; to strain the wrist; to strain a muscle. | |
| adjective (a.) To squeeze; to press closely. | |
| adjective (a.) To make uneasy or unnatural; to produce with apparent effort; to force; to constrain. | |
| adjective (a.) To urge with importunity; to press; as, to strain a petition or invitation. | |
| adjective (a.) To press, or cause to pass, through a strainer, as through a screen, a cloth, or some porous substance; to purify, or separate from extraneous or solid matter, by filtration; to filter; as, to strain milk through cloth. | |
| verb (v. i.) To make violent efforts. | |
| verb (v. i.) To percolate; to be filtered; as, water straining through a sandy soil. |
| straining | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strain |
| () a. & n. from Strain. |
| strainable | adjective (a.) Capable of being strained. |
| adjective (a.) Violent in action. |
| strained | adjective (a.) Subjected to great or excessive tension; wrenched; weakened; as, strained relations between old friends. |
| adjective (a.) Done or produced with straining or excessive effort; as, his wit was strained. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Strain |
| strainer | noun (n.) One who strains. |
| noun (n.) That through which any liquid is passed for purification or to separate it from solid matter; anything, as a screen or a cloth, used to strain a liquid; a device of the character of a sieve or of a filter; specifically, an openwork or perforated screen, as for the end of the suction pipe of a pump, to prevent large solid bodies from entering with a liquid. |
| straint | noun (n.) Overexertion; excessive tension; strain. |
| strait | adjective (a.) A variant of Straight. |
| adjective (a.) A narrow pass or passage. | |
| adjective (a.) A (comparatively) narrow passageway connecting two large bodies of water; -- often in the plural; as, the strait, or straits, of Gibraltar; the straits of Magellan; the strait, or straits, of Mackinaw. | |
| adjective (a.) A neck of land; an isthmus. | |
| adjective (a.) Fig.: A condition of narrowness or restriction; doubt; distress; difficulty; poverty; perplexity; -- sometimes in the plural; as, reduced to great straits. | |
| superlative (superl.) Narrow; not broad. | |
| superlative (superl.) Tight; close; closely fitting. | |
| superlative (superl.) Close; intimate; near; familiar. | |
| superlative (superl.) Strict; scrupulous; rigorous. | |
| superlative (superl.) Difficult; distressful; straited. | |
| superlative (superl.) Parsimonious; niggargly; mean. | |
| adverb (adv.) Strictly; rigorously. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put to difficulties. |
| straitening | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Straiten |
| straitness | noun (n.) The quality or condition of being strait; especially, a pinched condition or situation caused by poverty; as, the straitnessof their circumstances. |
| strake | noun (n.) A streak. |
| noun (n.) An iron band by which the fellies of a wheel are secured to each other, being not continuous, as the tire is, but made up of separate pieces. | |
| noun (n.) One breadth of planks or plates forming a continuous range on the bottom or sides of a vessel, reaching from the stem to the stern; a streak. | |
| noun (n.) A trough for washing broken ore, gravel, or sand; a launder. | |
| () imp. of Strike. |
| strale | noun (n.) Pupil of the eye. |
| stramash | noun (n.) A turmoil; a broil; a fray; a fight. |
| verb (v. t.) To strike, beat, or bang; to break; to destroy. |
| stramazoun | noun (n.) A direct descending blow with the edge of a sword. |
| stramineous | adjective (a.) Strawy; consisting of straw. |
| adjective (a.) Chaffy; like straw; straw-colored. |
| stramonium | noun (n.) A poisonous plant (Datura Stramonium); stinkweed. See Datura, and Jamestown weed. |
| stramony | noun (n.) Stramonium. |
| strand | noun (n.) One of the twists, or strings, as of fibers, wires, etc., of which a rope is composed. |
| noun (n.) The shore, especially the beach of a sea, ocean, or large lake; rarely, the margin of a navigable river. | |
| verb (v. t.) To break a strand of (a rope). | |
| verb (v. t.) To drive on a strand; hence, to run aground; as, to strand a ship. | |
| verb (v. i.) To drift, or be driven, on shore to run aground; as, the ship stranded at high water. |
| stranding | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strand |
| strang | adjective (a.) Strong. |
| strangeness | noun (n.) The state or quality of being strange (in any sense of the adjective). |
| stranger | noun (n.) One who is strange, foreign, or unknown. |
| noun (n.) One who comes from a foreign land; a foreigner. | |
| noun (n.) One whose home is at a distance from the place where he is, but in the same country. | |
| noun (n.) One who is unknown or unacquainted; as, the gentleman is a stranger to me; hence, one not admitted to communication, fellowship, or acquaintance. | |
| noun (n.) One not belonging to the family or household; a guest; a visitor. | |
| noun (n.) One not privy or party an act, contract, or title; a mere intruder or intermeddler; one who interferes without right; as, actual possession of land gives a good title against a stranger having no title; as to strangers, a mortgage is considered merely as a pledge; a mere stranger to the levy. | |
| verb (v. t.) To estrange; to alienate. |
| strangling | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strangle |
| strangleable | adjective (a.) Capable of being strangled. |
| strangler | noun (n.) One who, or that which, strangles. |
| strangles | noun (n.) A disease in horses and swine, in which the upper part of the throat, or groups of lymphatic glands elsewhere, swells. |
| strangulate | adjective (a.) Strangulated. |
| strangulated | adjective (a.) Having the circulation stopped by compression; attended with arrest or obstruction of circulation, caused by constriction or compression; as, a strangulated hernia. |
| adjective (a.) Contracted at irregular intervals, if tied with a ligature; constricted. |
| strangulation | noun (n.) The act of strangling, or the state of being strangled. |
| noun (n.) Inordinate compression or constriction of a tube or part, as of the throat; especially, such as causes a suspension of breathing, of the passage of contents, or of the circulation, as in cases of hernia. |
| strangurious | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to strangury. |
| strangury | noun (n.) A painful discharge of urine, drop by drop, produced by spasmodic muscular contraction. |
| noun (n.) A swelling or other disease in a plant, occasioned by a ligature fastened tightly about it. |
| strany | noun (n.) The guillemot. |
Rhyming Words According to First 3 Letters (str) - Words That Begins with str:
| strap | noun (n.) A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging. |
| noun (n.) Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use; as, a boot strap, shawl strap, stirrup strap. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop. | |
| noun (n.) A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass. | |
| noun (n.) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine. | |
| noun (n.) A piece of rope or metal passing around a block and used for fastening it to anything. | |
| noun (n.) The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy. | |
| noun (n.) The leaf, exclusive of its sheath, in some grasses. | |
| noun (n.) A shoulder strap. See under Shoulder. | |
| verb (v. t.) To beat or chastise with a strap. | |
| verb (v. t.) To fasten or bind with a strap. | |
| verb (v. t.) To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop; as, to strap a razor. |
| strapping | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Strap |
| adjective (a.) Tall; strong; lusty; large; as, a strapping fellow. |
| strappado | noun (n.) A military punishment formerly practiced, which consisted in drawing an offender to the top of a beam and letting him fall to the length of the rope, by which means a limb was often dislocated. |
| verb (v. t.) To punish or torture by the strappado. |
| strapper | noun (n.) One who uses strap. |
| noun (n.) A person or thing of uncommon size. |
| strapwork | noun (n.) A kind of ornament consisting of a narrow fillet or band folded, crossed, and interlaced. |
| strass | noun (n.) A brilliant glass, used in the manufacture of artificial paste gems, which consists essentially of a complex borosilicate of lead and potassium. Cf. Glass. |
| straw | noun (n.) A stalk or stem of certain species of grain, pulse, etc., especially of wheat, rye, oats, barley, more rarely of buckwheat, beans, and pease. |
| noun (n.) The gathered and thrashed stalks of certain species of grain, etc.; as, a bundle, or a load, of rye straw. | |
| noun (n.) Anything proverbially worthless; the least possible thing; a mere trifle. | |
| verb (v. t.) To spread or scatter. See Strew, and Strow. |
| strawberry | noun (n.) A fragrant edible berry, of a delicious taste and commonly of a red color, the fruit of a plant of the genus Fragaria, of which there are many varieties. Also, the plant bearing the fruit. The common American strawberry is Fragaria virginiana; the European, F. vesca. There are also other less common species. |
| strawboard | noun (n.) Pasteboard made of pulp of straw. |
| strawworm | noun (n.) A caddice worm. |
| strawy | adjective (a.) Of or pertaining to straw; made of, or resembling, straw. |
| straying | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Stray |
| stray | noun (n.) Any domestic animal that has an inclosure, or its proper place and company, and wanders at large, or is lost; an estray. Used also figuratively. |
| noun (n.) The act of wandering or going astray. | |
| adjective (a.) To wander, as from a direct course; to deviate, or go out of the way. | |
| adjective (a.) To wander from company, or from the proper limits; to rove at large; to roam; to go astray. | |
| adjective (a.) Figuratively, to wander from the path of duty or rectitude; to err. | |
| verb (v. t.) To cause to stray. | |
| verb (v. i.) Having gone astray; strayed; wandering; as, a strayhorse or sheep. |
| strayer | noun (n.) One who strays; a wanderer. |
| stre | noun (n.) Straw. |
| streak | noun (n.) A line or long mark of a different color from the ground; a stripe; a vein. |
| noun (n.) A strake. | |
| noun (n.) The fine powder or mark yielded by a mineral when scratched or rubbed against a harder surface, the color of which is sometimes a distinguishing character. | |
| noun (n.) The rung or round of a ladder. | |
| verb (v. t.) To stretch; to extend; hence, to lay out, as a dead body. | |
| verb (v. t.) To form streaks or stripes in or on; to stripe; to variegate with lines of a different color, or of different colors. | |
| verb (v. t.) With it as an object: To run swiftly. |
| streaking | noun (p. pr. & vb. n.) of Streak |
| streaked | adjective (a.) Marked or variegated with stripes. |
| adjective (a.) Uncomfortable; out of sorts. | |
| (imp. & p. p.) of Streak |
| streaky | adjective (a.) Same as Streaked, 1. |
ENGLISH WORDS BOTH FIRST AND LAST LETTERS RHYMING WITH STRATFORD:
English Words which starts with 'stra' and ends with 'ford':
English Words which starts with 'str' and ends with 'ord':
English Words which starts with 'st' and ends with 'rd':
| stackyard | noun (n.) A yard or inclosure for stacks of hay or grain. |
| staggard | noun (n.) The male red deer when four years old. |
| standard | noun (n.) A flag; colors; a banner; especially, a national or other ensign. |
| noun (n.) That which is established by authority as a rule for the measure of quantity, extent, value, or quality; esp., the original specimen weight or measure sanctioned by government, as the standard pound, gallon, or yard. | |
| noun (n.) That which is established as a rule or model by authority, custom, or general consent; criterion; test. | |
| noun (n.) The proportion of weights of fine metal and alloy established by authority. | |
| noun (n.) A tree of natural size supported by its own stem, and not dwarfed by grafting on the stock of a smaller species nor trained upon a wall or trellis. | |
| noun (n.) The upper petal or banner of a papilionaceous corolla. | |
| noun (n.) An upright support, as one of the poles of a scaffold; any upright in framing. | |
| noun (n.) An inverted knee timber placed upon the deck instead of beneath it, with its vertical branch turned upward from that which lies horizontally. | |
| noun (n.) The sheth of a plow. | |
| noun (n.) A large drinking cup. | |
| adjective (a.) Being, affording, or according with, a standard for comparison and judgment; as, standard time; standard weights and measures; a standard authority as to nautical terms; standard gold or silver. | |
| adjective (a.) Hence: Having a recognized and permanent value; as, standard works in history; standard authors. | |
| adjective (a.) Not supported by, or fastened to, a wall; as, standard fruit trees. | |
| adjective (a.) Not of the dwarf kind; as, a standard pear tree. |
| starboard | adjective (a.) Pertaining to the right-hand side of a ship; being or lying on the right side; as, the starboard quarter; starboard tack. |
| verb (v. t.) That side of a vessel which is on the right hand of a person who stands on board facing the bow; -- opposed to larboard, or port. | |
| verb (v. t.) To put to the right, or starboard, side of a vessel; as, to starboard the helm. |
| steelyard | noun (n.) A form of balance in which the body to be weighed is suspended from the shorter arm of a lever, which turns on a fulcrum, and a counterpoise is caused to slide upon the longer arm to produce equilibrium, its place upon this arm (which is notched or graduated) indicating the weight; a Roman balance; -- very commonly used also in the plural form, steelyards. |
| steward | noun (n.) A man employed in a large family, or on a large estate, to manage the domestic concerns, supervise other servants, collect the rents or income, keep accounts, and the like. |
| noun (n.) A person employed in a hotel, or a club, or on board a ship, to provide for the table, superintend the culinary affairs, etc. In naval vessels, the captain's steward, wardroom steward, steerage steward, warrant officers steward, etc., are petty officers who provide for the messes under their charge. | |
| noun (n.) A fiscal agent of certain bodies; as, a steward in a Methodist church. | |
| noun (n.) In some colleges, an officer who provides food for the students and superintends the kitchen; also, an officer who attends to the accounts of the students. | |
| noun (n.) In Scotland, a magistrate appointed by the crown to exercise jurisdiction over royal lands. | |
| verb (v. t.) To manage as a steward. |
| stiltbird | noun (n.) See Stilt, n., 3. |
| stinkard | noun (n.) A mean, stinking, paltry fellow. |
| noun (n.) The teledu of the East Indies. It emits a disagreeable odor. |
| stonebird | noun (n.) The yellowlegs; -- called also stone snipe. See Tattler, 2. |
| stowboard | noun (n.) A place into which rubbish is put. |
| streetward | noun (n.) An officer, or ward, having the care of the streets. |
| adjective (a.) Facing toward the street. |
| stringboard | noun (n.) Same as Stringpiece. |
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