"stray" meaning in English

See stray in All languages combined, or Wiktionary

Adjective

Forms: stray
  1. αδέσποτος
    Sense id: el-stray-en-adj-h1NbH1E5

Noun

Forms: stray, stray, strays
  1. το αδέσποτο ζώο
    Sense id: el-stray-en-noun-OWCSIg4X

Verb

Forms: stray, stray, strays, strayed, strayed, straying
  1. βγαίνω από το δρόμο μου, ξεστρατίζω και περιπλανιέμαι
    Sense id: el-stray-en-verb-p-vQq~~Y
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  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stray"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The existence of so many stray animals in cities makes us think that their sterilization would be preferable.",
          "translation": "Η ύπαρξη τόσων αδέσποτων ζώων στις πόλεις μάς κάνει να σκεφτόμαστε ότι η στείρωσή τους θα ήταν προτιμότερη."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "αδέσποτος"
      ],
      "id": "el-stray-en-adj-h1NbH1E5"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stray"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stray"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-noun-s",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stray",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενικός"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strays",
      "raw_tags": [
        "πληθυντικός"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "το αδέσποτο ζώο"
      ],
      "id": "el-stray-en-noun-OWCSIg4X"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stray"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stray"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-verb-'ask'",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stray",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεστώτας"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strays",
      "raw_tags": [
        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strayed",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αόριστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strayed",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "straying",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεργητική μετοχή"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "βγαίνω από το δρόμο μου, ξεστρατίζω και περιπλανιέμαι"
      ],
      "id": "el-stray-en-verb-p-vQq~~Y"
    }
  ],
  "word": "stray"
}
{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stray"
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "adj",
  "senses": [
    {
      "examples": [
        {
          "text": "The existence of so many stray animals in cities makes us think that their sterilization would be preferable.",
          "translation": "Η ύπαρξη τόσων αδέσποτων ζώων στις πόλεις μάς κάνει να σκεφτόμαστε ότι η στείρωσή τους θα ήταν προτιμότερη."
        }
      ],
      "glosses": [
        "αδέσποτος"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "stray"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stray"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-noun-s",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stray",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενικός"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strays",
      "raw_tags": [
        "πληθυντικός"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "noun",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "το αδέσποτο ζώο"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "stray"
}

{
  "forms": [
    {
      "form": "stray"
    },
    {
      "form": "en-verb-'ask'",
      "tags": [
        "inflection-template"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "stray",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεστώτας"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strays",
      "raw_tags": [
        "γ΄ ενικό ενεστώτα"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strayed",
      "raw_tags": [
        "αόριστος"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "strayed",
      "raw_tags": [
        "παθητική μετοχή"
      ]
    },
    {
      "form": "straying",
      "raw_tags": [
        "ενεργητική μετοχή"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "lang": "English",
  "lang_code": "en",
  "pos": "verb",
  "senses": [
    {
      "glosses": [
        "βγαίνω από το δρόμο μου, ξεστρατίζω και περιπλανιέμαι"
      ]
    }
  ],
  "word": "stray"
}

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