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stroke */*/ — I UK [strəʊk] / US [stroʊk] noun Word forms stroke : singular stroke plural strokes 1) a medical condition in which blood is suddenly blocked and cannot reach the brain, or in which a blood vessel in the brain breaks, often causing a loss of the… … English dictionary
stroke — stroke1 [ strouk ] noun count ** ▸ 1 medical condition ▸ 2 unexpected event ▸ 3 a hit with hand/object ▸ 4 in swimming/rowing ▸ 5 when lightning hits something ▸ 6 hour sound of clocks ▸ 7 single pen/brush mark ▸ 8 hand movement ▸ 9 slash mark… … Usage of the words and phrases in modern English
stroke — [strəʊk] noun [C] I 1) a serious medical condition that can make someone suddenly unable to speak or move Leni suffered a stroke and died at the age of 89.[/ex] 2) an unexpected but important event or action a stroke of luck/good fortune[/ex] It… … Dictionary for writing and speaking English
stroke — see different strokes for different folks little strokes fell great oaks beware of an oak, it draws the stroke; avoid an ash, it counts the flash; creep under the thorn, it can save you from harm … Proverbs new dictionary
Zero stroke — or cipher stroke was a term used to describe a mental disorder reportedly diagnosed by physicians in Germany under the Weimar Republic and which was caused by hyperinflation that occurred in the early 1920s. The disorder was primarily… … Wikipedia
Swimming stroke — A woman swims the breaststroke Human swimming typically consists of repeating a specific body motion or swimming stroke. There are many kinds of strokes, each defining a different swimming style or crawl. Most strokes involve rhythmic and… … Wikipedia
National Institute of Neurological Disorders and Stroke — Organization logo Abbreviation NINDS Formation 1950 Type … Wikipedia
Charles Fell — For the English divine, see Charles Fell (divine). Charles Yates Fell, (1844 – 9 June 1918) was a New Zealand barrister, councillor, mayor and watercolour artist. Contents 1 Background 2 Painter 3 Mayor 4 … Wikipedia
Culdee Fell Railway — The Culdee Fell Railway … Wikipedia
William Fell — William Scott Fell (20 July 1866 – 7 September 1930) was an Australian shipping merchant and politician.Fell was born at Elleray Villa, Rosneath, Dunbartonshire, Scotland and educated at Dollar Academy and Graham s Academy, Greenock, Scotland.… … Wikipedia
