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The Meaning of stria

  • (n.) A minute groove, or channel; a threadlike line, as of color; a narrow structural band or line; a striation; as, the striae, or groovings, produced on a rock by a glacier passing over it; the striae on the surface of a shell; a stria of nervous matter in the brain.
  • (n.) A fillet between the flutes of columns, pilasters, or the like.

Synonyms

striation , band , banding , striation

Rhymes

abyssinia , alethea , aliyah , althea , alyea , amalea , anamaria , asea , badeah , belyea , bengoechea , berea , brachia , bramalea , bria , caesarea , cananea , chia , ciaccia , cleah , corea , crimea , cytherea , dhia , dia , diarrhea , diarrhoea , diego-garcia , dorothea , dulcinea , duryea , dyspnea , eritrea , freia , gaea , galatea , galeria , galleria , gonorrhea , hialeah , hosea , hydea , ia , idea , ikea , jia , judea , kania , keziah , killilea , korea , leah , lia , machinea , maria , medea , mia , minebea , moriya , neoplasty , nicosia , orea , panacea , perea , pia , pizzeria , rakiya , rhea , ria , rosalia , samaria , santa-maria , shia , shiah , snia , sofia , sophia , subia , tanzania , thea , theia , tia , timothea , tortilla , urea , yehiya , yttria , zia