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Stays vs Strays - What's the difference?

stays | strays |

As nouns the difference between stays and strays

is that stays is while strays is .

As verbs the difference between stays and strays

is that stays is (stay) while strays is (stray).

stays

English

Noun

(head)
  • (plurale tantum) A corset.
  • * 1749 , Henry Fielding, Tom Jones , Folio Society 1973, p. 502:
    • Her face was whiter than snow, and her heart was throbbing through her stays .

    Verb

    (head)
  • (stay)

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    strays

    English

    Noun

    (head)

    • Verb

    (head)
  • (stray)

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