Meaning

17 senses
  1. A person who is on strike, someone who has stopped working as a protest.

    Streikender, Streikende

    бастующийbastujuščij

  2. Someone or something that hits someone or something else.

    A blacksmith's assistant who wields the sledgehammer.

    someone who hits

  3. A piece used to push other pieces toward the pockets in the Asian game of carom.

  4. A piece of metal struck against a flint or ferrocerium to produce sparks.

  5. A piece of rough material on which matches are struck (that is, against which the matchhead is rubbed).

  6. A piece of metal used to attract a magnet, or as a keeper for a magnet.

  7. A mechanism of a firearm acting upon the firing pin.

  8. One of the players on a team in football (soccer) in the row nearest to the opposing team's goal, who are therefore principally responsible for scoring goals.

  9. (slang)An officer's servant or orderly.

  10. (slang)The batter.

  11. The batsman who is currently facing the bowler and defending his wicket.

  12. (obsolete)A harpoon.

Examples

14 sentences
  1. I don't know why the management submitted to the striker's demands so easily.

  2. I'll buy him a fire striker.

  3. I'll buy her a fire striker.

  4. They're pinning their hopes on their new striker.

    deDie Hoffnungen ruhen jetzt auf dem neuen Stürmer. — Pfirsichbaeumchen

  5. The strikers called off the strike of their own accord.

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Translations

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