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stray meaning and definition
Definition and meaning of stray at MeaningMonkey.org. stray meaning and definition in the English Dictionary.STRAY noun
Definition of stray (noun)
- an animal that has strayed (especially a domestic animal)
STRAY verb
Definition of stray (verb)
- move about aimlessly or without any destination, often in search of food or employment
- wander from a direct course or at random
- lose clarity or turn aside especially from the main subject of attention or course of argument in writing, thinking, or speaking
STRAY adjective
Definition of stray (adjective)
- not close together in time
- "isolated instances of rebellion"; "a few stray crumbs"
- synonyms: isolated
- (of an animal) having no home or having wandered away from home
- "a stray calf"; "a stray dog"
Source: Princeton University Wordnet