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strokes of business

strokes of business is the plural of stroke of business.

Meaning of stroke of business

Noun

stroke of business (plural strokes of business)

  1. (archaic, idiomatic) (of business or trade) a large or considerable amount
    • "How my father came to hear of this little stroke of business I never knew, but some little bird or other whistled it to him, and he was very soon down upon me in right earnest."1898, Charles Spurgeon, The Autobiography of Charles H. Spurgeon: 1834-1854

Questions about strokes of business

What is strokes of business the plural of?
Strokes of business is the plural of stroke of business.

Words near strokes of business in the dictionary

  1. strokemen
  2. strokeplay
  3. stroker
  4. strokers
  5. strokes
  6. strokes of business
  7. strokes of fortune
  8. strokes of genius
  9. strokes of luck
  10. strokes of work
  11. strokes out

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