Streak

What do we mean by streak?

A line, mark, smear, or band differentiated by color or texture from its surroundings. noun

An inherent, often contrasting quality. noun

A ray or flash of light. noun

A brief run or stretch, as of luck. noun

An unbroken series, as of wins or losses. noun

The color of the fine powder produced when a mineral is rubbed against a hard surface. Used as a distinguishing characteristic. noun

Any of various viral diseases of plants characterized by the appearance of discolored stripes on the leaves or stems. noun

A sample of microorganisms that has been introduced into a solid culture medium by a needle drawn across its surface. noun

To mark with streaks. intransitive verb

To make streaks of a different, usually lighter color in (hair) using a chemical preparation. intransitive verb

To inoculate (a culture medium) with a streak. intransitive verb

To form streaks. intransitive verb

To be or become streaked. intransitive verb

To move at high speed; rush. intransitive verb

To run naked in public, especially as a prank. intransitive verb

To stretch; extend.

To lay out, as a dead body.

To stretch out; shoot, as a rocket or a shooting-star.

A line, band, or stripe of somewhat irregular shape. noun

An irregular line left from smearing or motion.

A continuous series of like events.

The color of the powder of a mineral. So called, because a simple field test for a mineral is to streak it against unglazed white porcelain.

A moth of the family Geometridae, Chesias legatella.

A tendency or characteristic, but not a dominant or pervasive one.

A strake.

A rung or round of a ladder.

The act of streaking, or running naked through a public area

Words that are spelled similarly to streak:
streak, stream, steak, streek, screak, skreak, streik, streck, streat, strak.

Words that are triggered by (strongly associated with) the word streak:
suffusion, dorsum, snapped, apical, costal, cilia, fuscous, stigmata, suffused, blackish, apex, blotch, oblique, edged, costa, whitish, fold, consecutive, longest, fascia, stigma, shining, unbeaten, nfc, transverse, anal, basal, dots, dorsal, posterior, tying, wins, victories, straight, duel, beneath, pale, overtime, playoff, inning, interrupted, irregular, spot, losing, margin, ended, grey, vein, dot, scales, ers, spots, patch, afc, rivalry, loss, winning, innings, beating, dark, games, ncaa, hitting, win, upset, bowl, giants, tied, broken, base, disc, losses, quarterback, victory, dame, rookie, row, record, dating, sox, extending, virus, nba, tigers, beyond, stretch, franchise, opponents, tie, touchdown, angle, nebraska, middle, defeated, lasted, cell, lions, eagles, heavyweight, beat.

Words that rhyme with streak:
fleek, seek, unique, pique, sleek, peak, bleak, tweak, speak, oblique, sneak, meek, freak, geek, peek, chic, critique, leak, weak, wreak, creek, technique, antique, boutique, reek, clique, cheek, eke, week, misspeak, squeak, greek, leek, beak, shriek, batik, physique, bespeak, mystique, creak, sheik, teak, streek, fenugreek, workweek, sikh, gleek, sheikh, cleek, newspeak, cacique, monique, doublespeak, chesapeake, fleak, screak, grosbeak, zeke, clinique, modern greek, midweek, skreak, mozambique, dominique, martinique, beek, phreak, zeek, speke, so to speak, respeak, tariq, steek, take a leak, deak, kweek, wild leek, peake, sheikhdom, bubble and squeak, cardinal grosbeak, veronique, rieck, henrique, belgique, classical greek, weick, teac, mountain peak, ancient greek, speake, steik, calendar week, holy week, late greek, geac, leake, geekdom, feick, japanese leek.

Adjectives that are often used to describe streak:
primitive, white, black, blue, red, strong, winning, dark, long, yellow, mean, stubborn, game, thin, brown, faint, narrow, broad, bright, light, independent, pale, wild, gray, hot, cruel, romantic, lucky, wide, grey, longest, rebellious, green, sadistic, violent, puritanical, bad, longitudinal, competitive, sentimental, whitish, vertical, golden, authoritarian, vicious, horizontal, median, nasty, purple, queer, curious, tiny, crimson, silvery, conservative, yellowish, jealous, oblique, visual, dusky, distinct, year, reddish, occasional, ruthless, luminous, unbeaten, blackish, sudden, jagged, colored, slight, dull, dorsal, consecutive, brilliant.

Nouns that are often described by the adjective streak:
plate, camera, black, yellow, culture, brown, backed, cultures.

Consonant match to streak:
strike, stroke, struck, strake, streek, strick, strook, stroock, strack, straik, streck, strock, strauch, streich, stracke, stroik.

Words that sound like streak:
streak, streek, strike, stroke, struck, strech, strick, strik, strake, strock, strack, strak, strook, streich, streck, stroock, strauch, stracke, straik, strac, streik, streaks, stree, streaker, strog, streaked, stria, streaky, steek, sterk, stirk, strig, sturk, steik, stq, street, stick, stack, steak, stock, straw, stake, stray, stalk, st, stoke, ciroc, awestruck, streett, stike, stra, stic, stac, stik, citric, strath, stook, stak, screak, streicher, steck, stok, stech, st., steeg, stek, stoc, straka, stocke, straker, skreak, strecker, streel, awe-struck, stoak, awe struck, stec, steric, strega, ceroc, stieg, stokke, steig, stearic, strawy, serac, sirach, strei, saric, siroc, sirak, sarich, sea wrack, sarac, sorek, oestreich, strakes, seric, sorak, stacc.