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Brooklyn Strike: A strike that results from a Brooklyn hit.

Strike Price (Exercise Or Contract Price): The price, specified in the option contract, at which the underlying futures contract or commodity will move from seller to buyer.

Strike Price: The strike price, also called the exercise price, is the price at which you as an options holder can buy or sell the stock or other financial instrument underlying the options contract if yo . . . View Full Definition

Strike Split: A split that results from what was apparently a strike hit. Usually the 8-10 split for a right-handed bowler and the 7-9 for a lefty.

Strike Out: Usually, getting all three strikes in the tenth frame; also sometimes the same as punch out.

Strike Zone: Target area on either side of HEADPIN.

Strike-Slip Fault: A fault with horizontal displacement, typically caused by shear stress.

Strike: The feat of knocking down all ten pins with the first ball. The score for the frame is 10 plus the total number of pins knocked down by the next two balls. The symbol is X.

Brooklyn Hit: A hit on the wrong side of the headpin; i.e, the left side for a right-handed bowler, the right side for a lefty.

Brooklyn: A ball that hits on the opposite side of the player's normal pocket; i.e, a Brooklyn for a right handed player would hit on the 1-2 pocket; usually refers to getting a strike in the wrong po . . . View Full Definition