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Strines

Strines is the plural of Strine.

Meaning of Strine

Noun

Strine (plural Strines)

  1. (humorous, informal) An Australian.
    • The Strines I met were fierce about having a good time […]2025, Lynne Tillman, Thrilled to Death: Selected Stories, page 220

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Proper noun

Strines

  1. A village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9786). Its railway station was formerly in Derbyshire.

Questions about Strines

What does Strines mean?
Strines means a village in the Metropolitan Borough of Stockport, Greater Manchester, England (OS grid ref SJ9786). Its railway station was formerly in Derbyshire.
What is Strines the plural of?
Strines is the plural of Strine.
What part of speech is Strines?
Strines is a proper noun.

Words near Strines in the dictionary

  1. strind
  2. Strindbergian
  3. strinding
  4. strinds
  5. Strine
  6. Strines
  7. string
  8. string along
  9. string attached
  10. string band
  11. string bands

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Adapted from Wiktionary: Strines (page history and authors); Strine (page history and authors). Text available under the Creative Commons Attribution-ShareAlike 4.0 license. Word.ws reformatted the entry and added links. Wiktionary data of 2026-09-02.

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