Dictionary Check: stroke

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Definition

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(sports) the act of swinging or striking at a ball with a club or racket or bat or cue or hand

Example: "it took two strokes to get out of the bunker"
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the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

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a sudden loss of consciousness resulting when the rupture or occlusion of a blood vessel leads to oxygen lack in the brain

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a light touch

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a light touch with the hands

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(golf) the unit of scoring in golf is the act of hitting the ball with a club

Example: "Nicklaus won by three strokes"

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