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Strife vs. Stripe — What's the Difference?

Strife vs. Stripe — What's the Difference?

Difference Between Strife and Stripe

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Strife

Heated, often violent conflict or disagreement.

Stripe

A long narrow band distinguished, as by color or texture, from the surrounding material or surface.

Strife

A conflict or quarrel
"His mind seemed older than theirs.

Stripe

A textile pattern of parallel bands or lines on a contrasting background.

Strife

Contention or competition between rivals.
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Stripe

A fabric having such a pattern.

Strife

Striving; earnest endeavor; hard work.

Stripe

A strip of cloth or braid worn on a uniform to indicate rank, awards received, or length of service; a chevron.

Strife

Exertion or contention for superiority, either by physical or intellectual means.

Stripe

Sort; kind
"All Fascists are not of one mind, one stripe" (Lillian Hellman).

Strife

Bitter conflict, sometimes violent.

Stripe

A stroke or blow, as with a whip.

Strife

(colloquial) A trouble of any kind.

Stripe

To mark with stripes or a stripe.

Strife

(obsolete) That which is contended against; occasion of contest.

Stripe

A long region of a single colour in a repeating pattern of similar regions.
Zebra stripes

Strife

The act of striving; earnest endeavor.

Stripe

A long, relatively straight region against a different coloured background.

Strife

Exertion or contention for superiority; contest of emulation, either by intellectual or physical efforts.
Doting about questions and strifes of words.
Thus gods contended - noble strife -Who most should ease the wants of life.

Stripe

(in the plural) The badge worn by certain officers in the military or other forces.

Strife

Altercation; violent contention; fight; battle.
Twenty of them fought in this black strife.
These vows, thus granted, raised a strife aboveBetwixt the god of war and queen of love.

Stripe

(informal) Distinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort.
Persons of the same political stripe

Strife

That which is contended against; occasion of contest.

Stripe

A long, narrow mark left by striking someone with a whip or stick; a blow with a whip or stick.

Strife

Lack of agreement or harmony

Stripe

A slash cut into the flesh as a punishment.

Strife

Bitter conflict; heated often violent dissension

Stripe

(weaving) A pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of alternating colours, or in sets presenting some other contrast of appearance.

Stripe

Any of the balls marked with stripes in the game of pool, which one player aims to pot, the other player taking the spots.

Stripe

(computing) A portion of data distributed across several separate physical disks for the sake of redundancy.

Stripe

The start/finish line.

Stripe

(transitive) To mark with stripes.

Stripe

(transitive) To lash with a whip or strap.

Stripe

To distribute data across several separate physical disks to reduce the time to read and write.

Stripe

A line, or long, narrow division of anything of a different color or structure from the ground; hence, any linear variation of color or structure; as, a stripe, or streak, of red on a green ground; a raised stripe.

Stripe

A pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of alternating colors, or in sets presenting some other contrast of appearance.

Stripe

A strip, or long, narrow piece attached to something of a different color; as, a red or blue stripe sewed upon a garment.

Stripe

A stroke or blow made with a whip, rod, scourge, or the like, such as usually leaves a mark.
Forty stripes he may give him, and not exceed.

Stripe

A long, narrow discoloration of the skin made by the blow of a lash, rod, or the like.
Cruelty marked him with inglorious stripes.

Stripe

Color indicating a party or faction; hence, distinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort; as, persons of the same political stripe.

Stripe

The chevron on the coat of a noncommissioned officer.

Stripe

To make stripes upon; to form with lines of different colors or textures; to variegate with stripes.

Stripe

To strike; to lash.

Stripe

A strip or stripe of a contrasting color or material

Stripe

A piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service

Stripe

V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service;
They earned their stripes in Kuwait

Stripe

A kind or category;
Businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal

Stripe

A marking of a different color or texture from the background

Stripe

Mark with stripes

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