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Word of the Day Wednesday, June 10, 2026

striches

/strɪtʃɪz/ noun · British & US
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What does striches mean?

noun

A strich is a unit of length equal to 10,000 meters or 10 kilometers, used in some countries to measure distances, especially in surveying and mapping.

Example

"The surveyor used a strich to measure the distance between the two landmarks."

Reviewed by Deb Chak, Editor. AI-assisted content curated by RJS Tech Solutions LLP.

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