Stratas is a 7 letter English word.
It's valid Scrabble word worth 6 points.
It's valid Words with friends word worth 6 points.
You can make 84 anagrams from letters in stratas (aarsstt).
Definitions for stratas
noun
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a plural of stratum.
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(usually considered nonstandard) stratum.
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a layer of material, naturally or artificially formed, often one of a number of parallel layers one upon another:
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one of a number of portions or divisions likened to layers or levels:
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Geology. a single bed of sedimentary rock, generally consisting of one kind of matter representing continuous deposition.
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Biology. a layer of tissue; lamella.
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Ecology. (in a plant community) a layer of vegetation, usually of the same or similar height.
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a layer of the ocean or the atmosphere distinguished by natural or arbitrary limits.
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Sociology. a level or grade of a people or population with reference to social position, education, etc.:
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Linguistics. (in stratificational grammar) a major subdivision of linguistic structure.
Compare level (def 17).
Origin of stratas
1590-1600; Latin strātum literally, a cover, noun use of neuter of strātus, past participle of sternere to spread, strew, equivalent to strā- variant stem + -tus pas
Examples for stratas
The strata of the past, so visible in other medival cities, are not apparent here.
From this it was only a step to the earth's strata, fossils, crystals—a fresh lecture.
The Maryland hailstones are unusual, but a dozen strata have often been counted.
They reached their climax at the moment when the two strata began to melt into one.
Now my theory is, you 're in strata here of what we call the Triassic Age.
The bauxite is in beds or strata which often cover the hills like a blanket.
No fossils have been found in these strata and their age is uncertain.
The new ideas were popularized for all strata of the people to imbibe.
And now, what will be the character of these strata, old and new?
Gazing on the strata of the earth, he reads the fate of his species.