strick

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/strɪk/

noun

A flat piece of wood used for levelling off grain in a measure; a strickle.

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Meanings

nounstrick (plural stricks)

plural stricks

  1. A flat piece of wood used for levelling off grain in a measure; a strickle.
  2. A bushel measure.
  3. A bunch of hackled flax prepared for drawing into slivers.

Origin

From a variant of strike. Compare strickle.

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Rhymes & wordplay

Rhymes with strick

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Cite this entry
APA

strick. (n.d.). In WatkinsX Dictionary. Retrieved November 2, 2026, from https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strick

MLA

“strick.” WatkinsX Dictionary, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strick. Accessed November 2, 2026.

Chicago

WatkinsX Dictionary, s.v. “strick,” accessed November 2, 2026, https://dictionary.watkinsx.com/word/strick.

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