stripe

nouns

an adornment consisting of a strip of a contrasting color or material
band, banding, stripe
is derived from
stripy
a piece of braid, usually on the sleeve, indicating military rank or length of service
stripe
domain category
the military forces of a nation
"their military is the largest in the region"; "the military machine is the same one we faced in 1991 but now it is weaker"
armed forces, armed services, military, military machine, war machine
is a type of (narrower)
an emblem (a small piece of plastic or cloth or metal) that signifies your status (rank or membership or affiliation etc.)
"they checked everyone's badge before letting them in"
badge
V-shaped sleeve badge indicating military rank and service
"they earned their stripes in Kuwait"
chevron, grade insignia, stripe, stripes
a kind or category
"businessmen of every stripe joined in opposition to the proposal"
stripe
is a type of (narrower)
a category of things distinguished by some common characteristic or quality
"sculpture is a form of art"; "what kinds of desserts are there?"
form, kind, sort, variety
a narrow marking of a different color or texture from the background
"a green toad with small black stripes or bars"; "may the Stars and Stripes forever wave"
bar, streak, stripe
is derived from
stripy

verbs

mark with stripes
stripe
is derived from
striping
is a type of (narrower)
make or leave a mark on
"the scouts marked the trail"; "ash marked the believers' foreheads"
mark