FluentPlex

strange

/stɹeɪnd͡ʒ/ noun C2
  1. Sex outside of one's current relationship. (slang, uncountable)
  2. A strange quark. (countable)

Plural stranges

+ Save to review

From the library

To add to their discomfort, they soon heard strange noises in the depths of the forest, and the Lion whispered to them that it was in this part of the country that the Kalidahs lived.
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 40 · B2
Neither Mercédès nor Edmond observed the strange expression of his countenance; they were so happy that they were conscious only of the sunshine and the presence of each other.
The Count of Monte Cristo, p. 22 · C1
This entertaining sight brought the people in crowds to laugh at it, till the Ass, not liking the noise nor the strange handling that he was subject to, broke the cords that bound him and, tumbling off the pole, fell into the river.
Three Hundred Aesop's Fables, p. 51 · B2
“That is very strange,” said Dorothy, “but we must try, in some way, to see him, or we shall have made our journey for nothing.”
The Wonderful Wizard of Oz, p. 59 · B2

Other matches

Learn strange in real texts

With a free account, hover any word in the library for its meaning, hear it read aloud, save words for review timed to your memory, and see how much of each book you already know.

Create free account
Words, meanings, pronunciations and translations from Wiktionary (CC BY-SA 4.0); how common each word is from wordfreq. Made into this dictionary by FluentPlex.