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Wordabulary

stripe

Pronunciation
Noun A1 Beginner

Quick answer

A long, narrow band of color that stands out from the surface around it.

"The zebra's black and white stripes make it easy to identify."

Synonyms and antonyms

Synonyms

band streak

Test yourself

Which word fits the gap? "The zebra's black and white _____ make it easy to identify."

Answer: stripe

In your own words, what does "stripe" mean?

A long, narrow band of color that stands out from the surface around it.

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