Speakur

Word Pronunciation & Dictionary

strick

/strɪk/

Word Rarity Very rare

Frequency: Zipf frequency 1.92 in modern English

Syllables
strick
IPA
/strɪk/
12
Scrabble Score
6
Letters
1
Syllables
6
Unique Chars

Meaning

noun

A flat piece of wood used for levelling off grain in a measure; a strickle.

noun

A bushel measure.

noun

A bunch of hackled flax prepared for drawing into slivers.

Etymology

From a variant of strike. Compare strickle.

Inflected Forms

stricks (plural)

Rhymes With

pick quick sick click stick kick dick non-stick nick trick thick rick

Questions

How do you pronounce strick?
The recorded pronunciation is /strɪk/.
What does strick mean?
A flat piece of wood used for levelling off grain in a measure; a strickle.
Where does strick come from?
From a variant of strike. Compare strickle.

How to pronounce strick

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