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Vocabulary Entry
stria
|noun • verb
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N
noun
A thin, narrow line or band.
Example Sentences
"The stria on the surface of the rock were formed by ancient water flow."
"Under the microscope, the stria on the leaf were visible."
"The artist painted a stria of color across the canvas."
V
verb
To mark with thin lines or bands.
Example Sentences
"The technician will stria the metal before applying the finish."
"She decided to stria the wood for a textured look."
"They stria the fabric to give it a unique design."