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strikers

strikers is the plural of striker.

Meaning of striker

Noun

striker (plural strikers)

  1. A person who is on strike, someone who has stopped working as a protest.
    Synonyms:
    turnout
  2. A blacksmith's assistant who wields the sledgehammer.
    • The striker's job was onerous, too, because there was so little "give" in the metal, and the perpetual jarring was indeed trying to the muscles.1945 January and February, A Former Pupil, “Some Memories of Crewe Works—III”, in Railway Magazine, page 13
  3. A piece used to push other pieces toward the pockets in the Asian game of carom.
  4. A piece of metal struck against a flint or ferrocerium to produce sparks.
  5. A piece of rough material on which matches are struck (that is, against which the matchhead is rubbed).
  6. A piece of metal used to attract a magnet, or as a keeper for a magnet.

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Proper noun capitalized: Strikers

Strikers

  1. (plural) plural of Striker

Phrases with strikers

Questions about strikers

What is strikers the plural of?
Strikers is the plural of striker.
What part of speech is strikers?
Strikers is a proper noun.

Words near strikers in the dictionary

  1. strikeouts
  2. strikeover
  3. strikeovers
  4. striker
  5. strikerless
  6. strikers
  7. strikes
  8. strikes a bargain
  9. strikes a blow
  10. strikes a chord
  11. strikes a false note

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