Definitions for striate

striate stri·ate

Spelling: [verb strahy-eyt; adjective strahy-it, -eyt]
IPA: /verb ˈstraɪ eɪt; adjective ˈstraɪ ɪt, -eɪt/

Striate is a 7 letter English word. It's valid Scrabble word worth 7 points. It's valid Words with friends word worth 7 points.

You can make 255 anagrams from letters in striate (aeirstt).

Definitions for striate

adjective

  1. striated.

verb (used with object)

  1. to mark with striae; furrow; stripe; streak.

Origin of striate

1660-70; Latin striātus furrowed, fluted, equivalent to stri(a) (see stria) + -ātus -ate1

Examples for striate

In young specimens there are stripes and bands of violaceous brown, and the shells are striate within the aperture.

Differs from M. corticola in narrow gills, and striate not sulcate pileus.

It is smooth, or with only a few remnants of the volva, striate on the margin, and 1—.5 cm.

Differs from C. fragrans in concave pileus with striate margin.

Drupe ovoid or oblong, with a bony and grooved or striate 1-celled and 1-seeded stone.

striate, or striated, marked with slender longitudinal grooves or stripes.

Evergreen diœcious shrubs, one to twelve feet high, with angled or striate branches.

Calyx ovate-bell-shaped, hairy in the throat, striate, 5-toothed.

Edge of pileus extending beyond the gills, pileus not striate.

The leaf-sheath is loose, glabrous, striate, margins not ciliate.

Word Value for striate
Scrable

7

Words with friends

7

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