strikebound

adjective

strike·bound ˈstrīk-ˌbau̇nd

: subjected to a strike

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First Known Use

1943, in the meaning defined above

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“Strikebound.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/strikebound. Accessed 20 Mar. 2023.

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strikebound

adjective

strike·bound ˈstrīk-ˌbau̇nd

: experiencing a strike

a strikebound factory

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