What does streaken mean?
Streaken means (ambitransitive) To mark or become marked with streaks.
Streaken
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech verb
Quick meaning: Streaken is a verb meaning (ambitransitive) To mark or become marked with streaks.
Meaning
(ambitransitive) To mark or become marked with streaks.
Example Sentences
Cullan stopped in his tracks...a double-decker bus made a large angular shadow against the now silver streakening cloudscape, incongruous in this reeded sandscape, like a boat in a desert.
Word Forms
- streakens
- streakening
- streakened
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include streak, ribbon, streak it, outstreak, spot, fleck.
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How do you use streaken in a sentence?
Cullan stopped in his tracks...a double-decker bus made a large angular shadow against the now silver streakening cloudscape, incongruous in this reeded sandscape, like a boat in a desert.
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