"prestrike" meaning in English

See prestrike in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Etymology: pre- + strike Etymology templates: {{prefix|en|pre|strike}} pre- + strike Head templates: {{en-adj|-}} prestrike (not comparable)
  1. Before a strike (work stoppage as protest). Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-prestrike-en-adj-cE3WhmGA Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, English terms prefixed with pre- Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 63 37 Disambiguation of English terms prefixed with pre-: 60 40
  2. Before the striking motion of a snake. Tags: not-comparable
    Sense id: en-prestrike-en-adj-S7wfVU0r

Download JSON data for prestrike meaning in English (1.2kB)

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