Definition, Meaning & Synonyms

streek

noun
/striːk/
Definition
A broad, flat, or shallow area of a surface, often used in reference to a specific region or locality.
Examples
  • He visited a remote streek in the mountains for his vacation.
  • The streek is known for its beautiful landscapes and rich culture.
Meaning
Streek refers to a geographical area, especially in the context of a region that is characterized by particular features or communities.
Synonyms
  • region
  • area
  • district
  • zone