Stream

/stɹiːm/

The meaning and definition of Stream, with examples, synonyms, and a word game to make it stick.

Definition

noun

A thin connected passing of a liquid through a lighter gas (e.g. air).
“He poured the milk in a thin stream from the jug to the glass.”
Any steady flow or succession of material, such as water, air, radio signal or words.
“Her constant nagging was to him a stream of abuse.”

verb

To extend; to stretch out with a wavy motion; to float in the wind.
“A flag streams in the wind.”
To discharge in a stream.
“The soldier's wound was streaming blood.”

Synonyms beck brook burn

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