'Striate' definitions:
Definition of 'striate'
(from WordNet)
adjective
Marked with stria or striations
verb
Mark with striae or striations
Definition of 'Striate'
From: GCIDE
Definition of 'Striate'
From: GCIDE
- Striate \Stri"ate\, Striated \Stri"a*ted\, a. [L. striatus, p. p. of striare to furnish with channels, from stria a channel.] Marked with striaae, or fine grooves, or lines of color; showing narrow structural bands or lines; as, a striated crystal; striated muscular fiber. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'striate'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- band,
- bar,
- bespangle,
- bespeckle,
- bespot,
- blaze,
- blaze a trail,
- blemish,
- blotch,
- brand,
- canal,
- canalize,
- carve,
- chalk,
- chalk up,
- chamfer,
- channel,
- check,
- check off,
- checker,
- chisel,
- cicatrize,
- corrugate,
- crack,
- crimp,
- cut,
- dado,
- dapple,
- dash,
- define,
- delimit,
- demarcate,
- dike,
- discolor,
- ditch,
- dot,
- engrave,
- flake,
- fleck,
- flute,
- freckle,
- furrow,
- gash,
- goffer,
- gouge,
- groove,
- gully,
- harlequin,
- hatch,
- impress,
- imprint,
- incise,
- iris,
- line,
- maculate,
- make a mark,
- marble,
- marbleize,
- mark,
- mark off,
- mark out,
- motley,
- mottle,
- nick,
- notch,
- pencil,
- pepper,
- pleat,
- plow,
- point,
- polychrome,
- polychromize,
- prick,
- print,
- punch,
- punctuate,
- puncture,
- rabbet,
- rainbow,
- riddle,
- rifle,
- rut,
- scar,
- scarify,
- score,
- scotch,
- scratch,
- seal,
- seam,
- slit,
- spangle,
- speck,
- speckle,
- splotch,
- spot,
- sprinkle,
- stain,
- stamp,
- stigmatize,
- stipple,
- strake,
- streak,
- stripe,
- stud,
- tattoo,
- tessellate,
- tick,
- tick off,
- trace,
- trench,
- trough,
- underline,
- underscore,
- variegate,
- vein,
- wrinkle