Dictionary

An iron fitting of a medieval cart wheel.

A type of aerodynamic surface mounted on an aircraft fuselage to fine-tune the airflow.

A continuous line of plates or planks running from bow to stern that contributes to a vessel's skin. (FM 55-501).

A shaped piece of wood used to level a bed or contour the shape of a mould, as for a bell

To stretch.

(sometimes with out or through) To delete or cross out; to scratch or eliminate.

Example: Please strike the last sentence.

(physical) To have a sharp or sudden effect.

To thrust in; to cause to enter or penetrate.

Example: A tree strikes its roots deep.

(personal, social) To have a sharp or severe effect.