"strig" meaning in English

See strig in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Noun

IPA: /ˈstɹɪɡ/ Forms: strigs [plural]
Rhymes: -ɪɡ Etymology: Origin obscure. Head templates: {{en-noun}} strig (plural strigs)
  1. (botany) A pedicel or footstalk, especially of a flowering or fruit-bearing plant, such as the currant. Categories (topical): Botany
    Sense id: en-strig-en-noun-zVquXLQZ Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 4 entries, Pages with entries Disambiguation of English entries with incorrect language header: 41 16 13 30 Disambiguation of Pages with 4 entries: 50 11 7 32 Disambiguation of Pages with entries: 53 8 5 35 Topics: biology, botany, natural-sciences
  2. The tang of a sword-blade.
    Sense id: en-strig-en-noun-Pn2h6nMM
  3. (UK dialectal) The string of a button. Tags: UK, dialectal
    Sense id: en-strig-en-noun-OqmW4sqk Categories (other): British English

Verb

IPA: /ˈstɹɪɡ/ Forms: strigs [present, singular, third-person], strigging [participle, present], strigged [participle, past], strigged [past]
Rhymes: -ɪɡ Etymology: Origin obscure. Head templates: {{en-verb}} strig (third-person singular simple present strigs, present participle strigging, simple past and past participle strigged)
  1. To strip the pedical from a plant.
    Sense id: en-strig-en-verb-Q-sxcFkP

Inflected forms

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  "forms": [
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    }
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          "langcode": "en",
          "name": "Botany",
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      ],
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        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
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        "The tang of a sword-blade."
      ],
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        "The string of a button."
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        "(UK dialectal) The string of a button."
      ],
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      ]
    }
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      "ipa": "/ˈstɹɪɡ/"
    },
    {
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    }
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    },
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  "etymology_text": "Origin obscure.",
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      ],
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        [
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          "currant"
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        "(botany) A pedicel or footstalk, especially of a flowering or fruit-bearing plant, such as the currant."
      ],
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        "biology",
        "botany",
        "natural-sciences"
      ]
    },
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        "The tang of a sword-blade."
      ],
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    },
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      ],
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        "The string of a button."
      ],
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      ],
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      ]
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    }
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    "Pages with entries",
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        "singular",
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    },
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    },
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        "To strip the pedical from a plant."
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    },
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    }
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