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Stria

//ˈstɹaɪə// noun

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Noun
  1. 1
    A stripe, usually one of a set of parallel stripes.
  2. 2
    a stripe or stripes of contrasting color wordnet
  3. 3
    One of the fillets between the flutes of columns, etc.
  4. 4
    any of a number of tiny parallel grooves such as: the scratches left by a glacier on rocks or the streaks or ridges in muscle tissue wordnet
  5. 5
    A stretch mark.

Etymology

Borrowed from Latin stria (“furrow”).

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