Stripe
Part of speech: noun
Definition: A long, straight region of a single colour. The badge worn by certain officers in the military or other forces.
Part of speech: verb
Definition: To mark with stripes. To distribute data across several separate physical disks to reduce the time to read and write.
Streak
Part of speech: verb
Definition: to have or obtain streaks.to run naked in publicto create streaksTo move very swiftly.
Part of speech: noun
Definition: An irregular line left from smearing or motion.A continuous series of like events.The color of the powder of a mineral. So called, because a simple field test for a mineral is to streak it against unglazed white porcelain.A moth of the family Geometridae Chesias legatella (see w:Streak (moth)).A tendency or characteristic, but not a dominant or pervasive one.
Example sentence: I have an independent streak. You know, it's kind of hard to tell a independent woman what to do.