STRIPER

striper

(noun) a serviceman who wears stripes on the uniform to indicate rank or years of service; “he’s a four-striper”

Source: WordNet® 3.1


Etymology

Noun

striper (plural stripers)

A device that applies stripes

(fishing) The striped bass, Morone saxatilis, a popular sport fish native to North America

(military) A person who is authorized to wear a certain number of stripes on his or her uniform

Anagrams

• restrip, spriter

Source: Wiktionary



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Word of the Day

9 April 2025

COMMISERATIVE

(adjective) feeling or expressing sympathy; “made commiserative clicking sounds with his tongue”- Kenneth Roberts


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According to Guinness World Records, on 25 September 2016, the Birla Institute of Management Technology (India) in Uttar Pradesh, India, constructed the largest coffee cups pyramid consisting of 23,821 cups. They used paper takeaway coffee cups to build the pyramid.

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