Skip to content A B C D E F G H I J K L M N O P Q R S T U V W X Y Z strategizer One who strategizes. strategizing The formulation of a strategy. Stratego A two-player strategy board game in which each player controls an army that tries to capture the other player's flag. strategus The leader or commander of an army; a general. strategy The science and art of military command as applied to the overall planning and conduct of warfare. strategyless Without a strategy. strategylessness The lack of a strategy; the property of being strategyless. strategylike Resembling a strategy. strategyproof Of an asymmetric game where players have private information: such that there is no incentive for any of the players to hide or lie about their private information from the other players. strategyproofness The quality of being strategyproof. Straten A locality in the Shire of Buloke, north western Victoria, Australia Stratford The name of various cities, towns and boroughs in the USA, United Kingdom, Canada, Australia and New Zealand. See the full list. Stratfordian An inhabitant of the town Stratford-upon-Avon, or any other town called Stratford. strath A wide, flat river valley. Strathallan A valley in Stirling council area and Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN80). Stratham A town in Rockingham County, New Hampshire, United States. Strathaven A town in South Lanarkshire council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS7044). Strathblane A village in Stirling council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5679). Strathbogie A valley and district in north-west Aberdeenshire council area, Scotland; the valley is also spelt Strath Bogie. Strathbungo A suburb in south Glasgow, City of Glasgow council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NS5762). Strathcarron A hamlet in western Highland council area, Scotland, at the head of Loch Carron (OS grid ref NG9442). Strathcedar A locality in the MidCoast council area, eastern New South Wales, Australia. Strathclyde A former local government region in the west of Scotland, created in 1975, abolished in 1996. Strathcona A neighbourhood of Edmonton and former city in central Alberta; the business district of which is now called "Old Strathcona". Strathdale A suburb of the City of Greater Bendigo, central Victoria, Australia Strathdee A surname. Strathdownie A locality in the Shire of Glenelg, south western Victoria, Australia Strathearn A strath in central Scotland. Stratheden A locality in the Richmond Valley council area, north eastern New South Wales, Australia. Strathern A surname. Strathernian Of or relating to Marilyn Strathern (born 1941), British anthropologist. Strathewen A town in the Shire of Nillumbik, Victoria, Australia Strathfield A suburb in the Inner West of Sydney, New South Wales, Australia. Strathfieldsaye A suburb of the City of Greater Bendigo, central Victoria, Australia Strathgordon A locality in the Derwent Valley council area, south eastern Tasmania, Australia. Strathisla The valley of the River Isla, on both sides of the town of Keith, Moray council area, Scotland. Strathkellar A locality in the Shire of Southern Grampians, south western Victoria, Australia Strathlea A locality in the Shire of Mount Alexander and the Shire of Central Goldfields, central Victoria, Australia Strathman A surname from German. Strathmartine A locality in Angus council area, Scotland, just north of Dundee (OS grid ref NO3835). Strathmerton A town in the Shire of Moira, northern Victoria, Australia. Strathmiglo A village on the River Eden, in north-west Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO2110). Strathmore A large valley in Angus council area, and partly in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland. Strathpeffer A village and spa town in Ross and Cromarty, Highland council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NH4858). strathspey A Scottish dance with gliding steps, slower than a reel. Strathtay A village within the valley in Perth and Kinross council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NN9053). Strathtulloh A suburb of Melbourne in the City of Melton, Victoria, Australia Strathyre A village in Stirling council area, Scotland, historically in Perthshire (OS grid ref NN5617). stratic Of or pertaining to the order of strata, or to their deposition straticulate Said of sedimentary rock exhibiting thin layers, whether or not they control how the rock breaks. Compare with laminated. stratifiable Capable of being stratified. stratification The process leading to the formation or deposition of layers, especially of sedimentary rocks. stratificational Relating to stratification. stratificationally By means of, or in terms of, stratification. stratified Arranged in a sequence of layers or strata. stratifier Something that stratifies; the agent or cause of stratification. stratifin A protein found in stratified keratinizing epithelial cells. stratiform Occurring in layers stratify To become separated out into distinct layers or strata. stratigotus A judicial official in medieval southern Italy. stratigrapher An expert in stratigraphy. stratigraphic Of or pertaining to the arrangement of stratigraphy or strata. stratigraphical Stratigraphic. stratigraphically In a stratigraphic manner; with respect to stratigraphy stratigraphist A stratigrapher. stratigraphy The study of rock layers and the layering process (stratification). stratimetry measurement of the strata of the Earth's crust stratinomic Of or pertaining to stratinomy. stratinomy The description of the orientation of trace fossils in relation to rock strata stratiomyid Any fly of the family Stratiomyidae. stratiote A small landowner who had an obligation of military service in time of war. Stratman A surname. stratoanalysis An analytical theory that attempts to understand a subject in terms of stratification, or layers. Stratocaster A popular electric guitar manufactured by Fender. stratocirrus An altostratus cloud. stratocladistic Relating to stratocladistics stratocladistics A combination of stratigraphy and cladistics stratocladogram A stratocladistic diagram stratocone A large volcano built up of material from successive lava flows stratocracy A military government. stratocrat One who governs or leads others through military force, or on account of their position as a military officer. stratocratic Relating to stratocracy. stratocumuliform Resembling cumulus but with extensive horizontal development. stratocumulous Relating to a stratocumulus cloud. stratocumulus A principal low-level cloud type, predominantly stratiform, in the form of a gray and/or whitish layer or patch, which nearly always has dark parts and is nonfibrous. stratographic Of or relating to stratography (geology term/army) stratographical stratographic stratographically In terms of stratography. stratography A description of an army, or of what belongs to an army. stratonomic Of or pertaining to stratonomy. stratopause In the atmosphere, the boundary between the stratosphere and the mesosphere. stratophenetic Relating to relationships between organisms that exist only as fossils stratoplane A hypothetical airplane capable of travel in the stratosphere. stratorotational Relating to the rotation of concentric layers of fluid stratose Arranged in layers or strata stratosphere The region of the uppermost atmosphere where the temperature increases along with the altitude due to the absorption of solar ultraviolet radiation by ozone. stratospheric Of, relating to, or occurring in the stratosphere (“the region of the uppermost atmosphere”). stratospherically In a stratospheric manner, or to a stratospheric degree. stratostat A balloon, usually uncrewed and filled with helium or hydrogen, released into the stratosphere for purposes of meteorology, scientific experiment, etc. stratotype A stratigraphic section used to establish a reference point on a geologic time scale. stratotypic Relating to a stratotype. stratovolcanic Of or pertaining to a stratovolcano. stratovolcano A tall conical volcano, composed of layers (or strata) of hardened lava, tephra and ash. Stratt A surname. Strattera A brand name for the drug atomoxetine. Stratton A market town in Bude-Stratton parish, Cornwall, England (OS grid ref SS2306). stratula Thin layers in rock strata. stratum One of several parallel horizontal layers of material arranged one on top of another. stratus A principal, low-level cloud type in the form of a gray layer with a rather uniform base, usually not associated with precipitation, and capable of producing corona phenomena and a weak, uniform luminance. Straub A surname. Straube A surname. Straughan A surname. Straughn A surname. straught To stretch; make straight. Straughter A surname. Straumsnes A village in Tingvoll municipality, Møre og Romsdal. Straus A surname from German. Strausbaugh A surname. Strause A surname from German. Strauser A surname. Strauss A surname from German. Strausser A surname. Straussian Of, or relating to Leo Strauss or his philosophy. Straussianism A political philosophy based on the works of History of Political Philosophy scholar Leo Strauss. stravaig To stroll or wander aimlessly on (a road, etc.); to ramble. stravaiger One who stravaigs; one who takes a stroll. stravenue In Tucson, Arizona, a street that runs diagonally between and intersects a street (running east–west) and an avenue (running north–south). Stravinskian Of or relating to Igor Stravinsky (1882–1971), influential Russian-born composer, pianist, and conductor. Stravinsky A surname from Russian. Stravithie A locality in eastern Fife council area, Scotland (OS grid ref NO5311). straw A dried stalk of a cereal plant. strawb strawberry strawbale A bale of straw. strawbana A mixture of strawberry and banana. strawbed A mattress made of dry straw in a cloth sack, often used beneath a featherbed or other softer mattress. strawberried Flavored or colored with strawberry. strawberrita A strawberry-flavored margarita cocktail. strawberry The sweet, usually red, edible accessory fruit of certain plants of the genus Fragaria. strawberryade A sweetened strawberry drink. strawberryish strawberrylike strawberryless Without strawberries. strawberrylike Resembling or characteristic of a strawberry (plant or fruit). strawboard A form of cardboard, usually yellow, made from straw strawbreadth Synonym of hairbreadth. strawbreaker The fungal disease "eyespot" of cereals Strawbridge A surname. strawcraft The making of things from straw. Strawder A surname. strawed Having a particular kind of straw. strawen Made of straw.