American English pronunciation

How to pronounce strikers

IPA transcription: [st'ɹaɪkɚz]

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Noun

  • a forward on a soccer team

  • someone receiving intensive training for a naval technical rating

  • an employee on strike against an employer

  • someone who hits

    “a hard hitter”

    “a fine striker of the ball”

    “blacksmiths are good hitters”

  • the part of a mechanical device that strikes something

Usage examples

  • Warner firefighters sprayed the strikers with fire hoses.
  • In the two weeks following Sands' death, three more hunger strikers died.
  • It is the home of the Fort Lauderdale Strikers of North American Soccer League.
  • Hundreds of strikers surrounded the mine shafts to prevent others from reporting to work.
  • Students also made use of the tunnels to travel between buildings occupied by strikers.
  • However, the majority of the strikers were reformist, not revolutionary.
  • During the strike, animators from other studios offered support for the strikers.