STR
Definition of STR
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A building, wing or dependency set apart and adapted for lodging and feeding (and training) animals with hoofs, especially horses.
"There were stalls for fourteen horses in the squire's stables."
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(metonymy) All the racehorses of a particular stable, i.e. belonging to a given owner.
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A set of advocates; a barristers' chambers.
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A device or object that works by the operation of steam.
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A mode of transportation propelled by steam.
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A babycino (frothy milk drink).
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A mug.
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A homosexual man with a preference for passive partners.
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A prostitute's client.
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A kind of chest for luggage, having a flat or slightly curved top and usually covered in canvas, leather or patterned paper.
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Not crooked or bent; having a constant direction throughout its length.
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(of a path, trajectory, etc.) Direct, undeviating.
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Perfectly horizontal or vertical; not diagonal or oblique.
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Treasure.
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The blood-vessel in the yolk of an egg.
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Race; lineage, pedigree.
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The act of straining, or the state of being strained.
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A violent effort; an excessive and hurtful exertion or tension, as of the muscles.
"he jumped up with a strain; the strain upon the sailboat's rigging"
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An injury resulting from violent effort; a sprain.
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A Greek unit of land area, now equal to a decare (1,000 m²) but previously 10,000 square Greek feet.
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The dunam, the Turkish unit of land area derived from the Greek unit.
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The quality or degree of being strong.
"It requires great strength to lift heavy objects."
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The intensity of a force or power; potency.
"He had the strength of ten men."
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The strongest part of something; that on which confidence or reliance is based.
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Strained; drawn close; tight.
"strict embrace"
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Tense; not relaxed.
"strict fiber"
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Exact; accurate; precise; rigorously particular.
"to keep strict watch"
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In a strict manner.
"He adhered strictly to the diet his doctor prescribed."
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In a limited manner; only
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In a narrow or limited sense.
"That term refers strictly to smaller birds."
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A long, thin and flexible structure made from threads twisted together.
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Such a structure considered as a substance.
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Any similar long, thin and flexible object.
"a bowstring"
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Capable of producing great physical force.
"a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong"
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Capable of withstanding great physical force.
"a strong foundation; good strong shoes"
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(of water, wind, etc.) Having a lot of power.
"The man was nearly drowned after a strong undercurrent swept him out to sea."
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In a strong or powerful manner.
"In the third race, Renowned Blaze finished strongly to win, paying sixteen dollars."
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Very much.
"His reply was strongly suggestive of a forthcoming challenge to the governor."
Source: Wiktionary
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