An accidental or slyly given stroke; a side-blow or side-wind; a ruse.

Precisely at a particular time.

(medicine) Someone who has suffered brain damage due to a stroke.

plural of strokee

The act of making strokes. / (textiles) The act of laying small gathers in cloth in regular order.

present participle of stroke

plural of stroking / Strippings; the last milk drawn from a cow at a milking.

A two-stroke engine. / A vehicle or machine powered by a two-stroke engine. / The fuel used in a two-stroke engine. / (Australia, slang) Coca-Cola.

(mechanical) Of or relating to a design of internal combustion engine, the working cycle of which is completed during two strokes of the piston.

(canoeing) A paddling technique used by the sternman of a canoe that starts with a stroke perpendicular to the boat and ends with a hook behind the back of the boat. This forms a letter "J" when paddling on the right side of the boat. The technique is used to overcome the tendency of the boat to turn when paddling on one side and keep the boat going straight in the water.