Definitions
1.nounA long, relatively straight region of a single colour."zebra stripes"
2.noun(in the plural) The badge worn by certain officers in the military or other forces.
3.nounDistinguishing characteristic; sign; likeness; sort."persons of the same political stripe"
4.nounA long, narrow mark left by striking someone with a whip or stick; a blow with a whip or stick.
5.nounA pattern produced by arranging the warp threads in sets of alternating colours, or in sets presenting some other contrast of appearance.
6.nounAny of the balls marked with stripes in the game of pool, which one player aims to pot, the other player taking the spots.
7.nounA portion of data distributed across several separate physical disks for the sake of redundancy.
8.verbTo mark with stripes.
9.verbTo lash with a whip or strap.
10.verbTo distribute data across several separate physical disks to reduce the time to read and write.