ALL meanings of stray
stray
S s - verb without object stray to deviate from the direct course, leave the proper place, or go beyond the proper limits, especially without a fixed course or purpose; ramble: to stray from the main road. 1
- verb without object stray to wander; roam: The new puppy strayed from room to room. 1
- verb without object stray to go astray; deviate, as from a moral, religious, or philosophical course: to stray from the teachings of the church. 1
- verb without object stray to digress or become distracted. 1
- noun stray a domestic animal found wandering at large or without an owner. 1
- noun stray any homeless or friendless person or animal. 1
- noun stray a person or animal that strays: the strays of a flock. 1
- noun stray strays, Radio. static. 1
- adjective stray straying or having strayed, as a domestic animal. 1
- adjective stray found or occurring apart from others or as an isolated or casual instance; incidental or occasional. 1
- adjective stray Radio. undesired: stray capacitance. 1
- intransitive verb stray go away from 1
- intransitive verb stray from topic 1
- adjective stray animal 1
- adjective stray not with others 1
- intransitive verb stray have affair 1
- verb stray If someone strays somewhere, they wander away from where they are supposed to be. 0
- adjective stray A stray dog or cat has wandered away from its owner's home. 0
- adjective stray Stray is also a noun. 0
- verb stray If your mind or your eyes stray, you do not concentrate on or look at one particular subject, but start thinking about or looking at other things. 0
- adjective stray You use stray to describe something that exists separated from other similar things. 0
- verb stray to wander away, as from the correct path or from a given area 0
- verb stray to wander haphazardly 0
- verb stray to digress from the point, lose concentration, etc 0
- verb stray to deviate from certain moral standards 0
- noun stray a domestic animal, fowl, etc, that has wandered away from its place of keeping and is lost 0
- noun stray (as modifier) 0
- noun stray a lost or homeless person, esp a child 0
- noun stray an isolated or random occurrence, specimen, etc, that is out of place or outside the usual pattern 0
- adjective stray scattered, random, or haphazard 0
- intransitive verb stray to wander from a given place, limited area, direct course, etc., esp. aimlessly; roam; rove 0
- intransitive verb stray to go wrong; be in error; deviate (from what is right) 0
- intransitive verb stray to fail to concentrate; be inattentive or digress 0
- noun stray a person or thing that strays; esp., a domestic animal wandering at large 0
- noun stray static interfering with radio reception 0
- adjective stray having strayed or wandered; lost 0
- adjective stray occurring alone or infrequently; isolated; incidental 0