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umstrokes

umstrokes is the plural of umstroke.

Meaning of umstroke

Noun

umstroke (plural umstrokes)

  1. (obsolete) The circumference or periphery of a circle.
  2. (archaic) A boundary line, especially one at the outermost limit; an extreme edge.
    • Such towns as stand, as one may say, on tiptoes on the very umstroke, or on any part of the utmost line of a map […]1608, Thomas Fuller, Pisgah Sight of Palestine

Questions about umstrokes

What is umstrokes the plural of?
Umstrokes is the plural of umstroke.

Words near umstrokes in the dictionary

  1. UMSL
  2. Umstead
  3. Umsteads
  4. umstrid
  5. umstroke
  6. umstrokes
  7. UMT
  8. Umtali
  9. Umtata
  10. umteenth
  11. UMTS

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