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Meanings of streak in English

Portuguese
aero-flight streak
Spanish
aero-flight streak
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General aviation aircraft by Aero-Flight in the United States.

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aero-flight streak
Portuguese
listra
Catalan
ratlla
Spanish
raya

A narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background.

listra
Spanish
manchar

Mark with spots or blotches of different color or shades of color as if stained.

manchar
Russian
цвет черты
Portuguese
traço
Spanish
raya
Catalan
ratlla

Color of the powder produced when a mineral specimen is dragged across an un-weathered surface.

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цвет черты
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Examples for "powder color"
Examples for "powder color"
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Most wasabi served in restaurants is in fact ordinary dried horseradish powder , colored green and reconstituted with water.
On food and cooking: the science and lore of the kitchen
1
Plummy, velvety fruit with a mineral streak and dash of pepper.
The Irish Times
2
It's the richest mineral streak in the State, and yet twenty-five years ago, before the C.A.
Life and Gabriella: The Story of a Woman's Courage
3
Beneath the classic whiff of kerosene, you'll find enticing echoes of pineapple and lime with a mineral streak for extra interest.
The Irish Times
4
The next level down, Vertente, is excellent too, an elegant wine with firm red fruits, a refreshing mineral streak, and a long dry finish.
The Irish Times
Usage of streak in English
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Several players are the driving forces behind the Blackhawks' current points streak.
Reuters
2
However, he has only his second three-game points streak of the season.
Reuters
3
Hope to continue our streak of value enhancement, Icahn posted on Twitter.
Reuters
4
There's certainly nothing wrong with Team May's ambitious streak in this regard.
The Irish Times
5
The Ducks used a physical approach to end a seven-game losing streak.
Reuters
6
It's the second-longest streak to start a playoff year in league history.
Reuters
7
In numbers: Winning streak 25 Years since Australia was last in recession.
The Irish Times
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Texas Tech looks to continue its hot streak Saturday at Oklahoma State.
Reuters
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Wichita State owns the fifth-longest active home winning streak in the nation.
Reuters
10
The rookie defenseman's second career goal gave him a four-game point streak.
Reuters
11
The Dragon's Guardian tops his streak of new boulder problems this season.
Rock and Ice Magazine
12
My question: is this the worst penalty missing streak in football history?
The Guardian
13
For a second, Lina saw the banks of the river streak by.
The city of ember: book 1
14
Technology stocks continued their winning streak, outperforming the rest of the market.
The Irish Times
15
The loss ended the Musketeers' 41-game home winning streak against nonconference opponents.
Reuters
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It's probably not going to happen again, Cole said of the streak.
Reuters
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Common
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