Associations to the word «Striate»

Wiktionary

STRIATE, verb. (transitive) To mark something with striations.
STRIATE, adjective. Striated.

Dictionary definition

STRIATE, verb. Mark with striae or striations.
STRIATE, adjective. Marked with stria or striations.

Wise words

A word is not a crystal, transparent and unchanged; it is the skin of a living thought and may vary greatly in color and content according to the circumstances and time in which it is used.
Oliver Wendell Holmes, Jr.