Synonyms for stroke

Other words for “stroke”, grouped by meaning.

We found 15 synonyms for “stroke”. The most common are shot, throw, cam stroke, apoplexy, cerebrovascular accident.

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

Synonymsshot

noun the maximum movement available to a pivoted or reciprocating piece by a cam

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

noun a light touch with the hands

noun anything that happens suddenly or by chance without an apparent cause

noun a punctuation mark (/) used to separate related items of information

Source: WordNet 3.1, Princeton University

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