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straggle to stray from or drop behind a group.
straight without a curve or bend. [8 definitions]
straighten to make or become straight. [2 definitions]
strain1 to pull or stretch tight. [13 definitions]
strain2 all the descendants of a common ancestor; race.
strainer a sieve or other device used to strain or filter.
strait a narrow body of water between two larger bodies. [2 definitions]
strand1 to beach, or leave behind on the shore. [2 definitions]
strand2 a length of fibers, threads, wires, or hairs twisted together to form yarn, rope, or cable. [3 definitions]
strange unusual; odd; peculiar. [3 definitions]
stranger a person whom one does not know. [2 definitions]
strangle to kill by stopping the breathing of, usually by surrounding the neck with something; choke. [2 definitions]
strap a thin, flat strip of material used to fasten or hold objects together or in position. Straps often have a buckle at one end. [3 definitions]
strategic related to or concerning strategy. [2 definitions]
strategy a plan, method, or series of actions meant to perform a particular goal or effect. [2 definitions]
stratosphere a layer of the earth's upper atmosphere from about six miles to about thirty miles above the earth's surface.
straw the dried stalks of plants such as oats, wheat, or rye that remain after the grain is removed. Straw is used for feeding animals, for weaving hats and baskets, or for packing. [3 definitions]
strawberry a red, juicy fruit with seeds on the outside. [2 definitions]
straw hat a hat made from natural straw or a straw-like material, often used in warm weather.
stray to wander from or go beyond a fixed place, course, or practice, or to wander away from a group. [4 definitions]
streak a long, narrow line, mark, smear, or band. [8 definitions]