Dictionary - stream

Dictionary Results for stream

1. stream - noun

· a natural body of running water flowing on or under the earth

2. stream - noun

· dominant course (suggestive of running water) of successive events or ideas; "two streams of development run through American history"; "stream of consciousness"; "the flow of thought"; "the current of history"

Synonym(s): flow, current

Hypernym(s): course, line

3. stream - noun

· the act of flowing or streaming; continuous progression

Synonym(s): flow

Hypernym(s): motion, movement, move

4. stream - noun

· something that resembles a flowing stream in moving continuously; "a stream of people emptied from the terminal"; "the museum had planned carefully for the flow of visitors"

Synonym(s): flow

Hypernym(s): motion

5. stream - noun

· a steady flow of a fluid (usually from natural causes); "the raft floated downstream on the current"; "he felt a stream of air"; "the hose ejected a stream of water"

Synonym(s): current

Hypernym(s): flow, flowing

6. stream - verb

· to extend, wave or float outward, as if in the wind; "their manes streamed like stiff black pennants in the wind"

Hypernym(s): float, drift, be_adrift, blow

7. stream - verb

· exude profusely; "She was streaming with sweat"; "His nose streamed blood"

Hypernym(s): exude, exudate, transude, ooze_out, ooze

8. stream - verb

· move in large numbers; "people were pouring out of the theater"; "beggars pullulated in the plaza"

Synonym(s): pour, swarm, teem, pullulate

Hypernym(s): crowd, crowd_together