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stronk

stronk is the deliberate misspelling of strong.

stronk is the deliberate misspelling of stroke.

Meaning of strong

Adjective

strong (comparative stronger, superlative strongest)

  1. Capable of producing great physical force.
    • a big strong man; Jake was tall and strong
    Synonyms:
    forceful, powerful
    Antonyms:
    weak, forceless
  2. Capable of withstanding great physical force.
    • a strong foundation; good strong shoes
    Synonyms:
    durable, sturdy, tough
    Antonyms:
    fragile
  3. (broadly) Possessing power, might, or strength.
    • A wise man is strong, yea a man of knowledge encreaseth strength.1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Proverbs 24:5
  4. Determined; unyielding.
    • The young priests who lived here wore cassocks and birettas; their faces were fine and mild, yet really strong, like the rector's face; and in their intercourse with him and his wife they seemed to be brothers.1918, W[illiam] B[abington] Maxwell, The Mirror and the Lamp, Indianapolis, Ind.: The Bobbs-Merrill Company, →OCLC
    Synonyms:
    ardent, zealous, swith
  5. Highly stimulating to the senses.
    • a strong light; a strong taste
    Synonyms:
    extreme, intense
  6. Having an offensive or intense odor or flavor.
    • a strong smell
    Synonyms:
    rank

See all 29 meanings of strong

Meaning of stroke

Noun

stroke (plural strokes)

  1. An act of hitting; a blow, a hit.
    • a stroke on the chin
    Synonyms:
    beat, dash
    1. An act of striking with a weapon; a blow.
      • Singapore plans to cane scammers and scam mules, with mandatory caning of at least six strokes for scammers and discretionary caning for mules.
    2. A single movement with a tool; also, an impact of a tool on an object.
      • [W]hen a man goeth into the wood with his neighbor, to hew wood, and his hand fetcheth a ſtroke with the axe to cut downe the tree, and the head ſlippeth from the helue, and lighteth vpon his neighbour that he die, he ſhall flee vnto one of thoſe cities, and liue: […]1611, The Holy Bible, […] (King James Version), London: […] Robert Barker, […], →OCLC, Deuteronomy 19:5, column 2
    3. The hitting of a bell or similar by the clapper or hammer of a clock; the sound thereof; the time when this occurs.
      • on the stroke of midnight
    4. The action of hitting the ball with the bat; a shot.
    5. A single act of striking at the ball with a club; also, at matchplay, a shot deducted from a player's score at a hole as a result of a handicapping system.

See all 59 meanings of stroke

Forms of stronk

Adjective
comparativestronker
superlativestronkest
Noun
pluralstronks

Origin of stronk

Deliberate misspelling of strong for humorous or sarcastic effect, popularized by the Polandball memes, as a Polish accent might devoice all final stops.

Deliberate misspelling of stroke.

Questions about stronk

What is stronk the deliberate misspelling of?
Stronk is the deliberate misspelling of strong.

Words near stronk in the dictionary

  1. strongylophthalmyiid
  2. strongylophthalmyiids
  3. strongyloses
  4. strongylosis
  5. strongyls
  6. stronk
  7. stronker
  8. stronkest
  9. stronks
  10. Stronsay
  11. strontia

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Adapted from Wiktionary: stronk (page history and authors); strong (page history and authors); stroke (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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