Strike may refer to:

People

Strike (surname) Strike is a surname. Notable people with the surname include: *Alice Strike (1896–2004), last surviving female Canadian military World War I veteran *Anne Wafula Strike (born 1969), British wheelchair racer *Cormoran Strike, a fictional detective ...

* Hobart Huson, author of several drug related books

Physical confrontation or removal

Strike (attack) A strike is a directed, forceful physical attack with either a part of the human body or with a handheld object (such as a melee weapon), intended to cause blunt trauma, blunt or penetrating trauma upon an opponent. There are many different var ...

, attack with an inanimate object or a part of the human body intended to cause harm *Airstrike, military strike by air forces on either a suspected or a confirmed enemy ground position *Bird strike, collision between an airborne animal and a man-made vehicle, especially aircraft *Bridge strike, collision of an over-height vehicle to a bridge. *Military strike, limited attack on a specified target *Striking the colors, to haul down a flag to indicate surrender *Strikethrough, typographical presentation of words with a horizontal line through the center of them *Utility strike, during an excavation accidentally hitting or damaging buried pipes or wires belonging to a public utility or other such services *YouTube copyright strike, a copyright policing practice used by YouTube

Refusal to work or perform

*Capital strike, refusal to invest in an economy *Hunger strike, participants fast as an act of political protest, or to provoke feelings of guilt in others *Rent strike, when a group of tenants ''en masse'' agrees to refuse to pay rent until a specific list of demands is met by the landlord *Sex strike, refusal to engage in sexual activity to challenge a societal dispute *Strike action, a work stoppage caused by the mass refusal of employees to perform work *Student strike, occurs when students enrolled at a teaching institution such as a school, college or university refuse to go to class

Science and technology

* Strike (unit), an obsolete unit of volume, typically equivalent to two bushels *Electric strike, access control device used for doors *Lightning strike, electrical discharges caused by lightning *Strike and dip, measure of the orientation of a geologic feature *"Striking", cutting (plant), cutting parts of a plant for propagation *Striking clock, clock that sounds the hours on a bell or gong

Sport

*Strike (bowling), a term used in bowling *Strike, a term used in association football (soccer) to mean an accurate, driven shot kicked using the laces of the boot *"On strike", a term used to refer to the striker (cricket), striker in cricket *Strike zone, a term used in baseball *Moraingy bare-fisted striking

Arts, entertainment, and media

Films

*Strike (1912 film), ''Strike'' (1912 film), a lost Australian film *Strike (1925 film), ''Strike'' (1925 film), a silent film made in the Soviet Union by Sergei Eisenstein *Strike! (1998 film), ''Strike!'' (1998 film), a Canadian-American comedy film written and directed by Sarah Kernochan *Strike (2006 film), ''Strike'' (2006 film), a Polish-language film directed by Volker Schlöndorff *Strike (2018 film), ''Strike'' (2018 film), a stop-motion animated film directed by Trevor Hardy

Music

*Strike (band), British dance band formed in 1994 *Strike (percussion group), New Zealand group formed in 1993 *"Strike (Holster)" a 2023 song by American rapper Lil Yachty *Strikes (album), ''Strikes'' (album), third album by Southern rock band Blackfoot, released in 1979

Television

*Strike (TV series), ''Strike'' (TV series), a BBC series based on the ''Cormoran Strike'' detective book series *The Strike (Seinfeld), "The Strike" (''Seinfeld''), 166th episode of the NBC sitcom; it aired in December 1997 *"The Strike", 1988 episode of ''The Comic Strip Presents'' * The Strike, a 1989 episode of the American children's comedy science fiction sitcom ''List of Small Wonder episodes#Season 4 (1988–89), Small Wonder'' *"Strike!", a 2020 episode of the TV series ''Pocoyo''

Video games

*Strike (video game series), ''Strike'' (video game series), video games released during 1991–1997 by Electronic Arts *Strikes, cooperative multiplayer modes in the video game Destiny (video game), ''Destiny'' (video game), similar to a military strike

Other uses in arts, entertainment, and media

*Strike, the Japanese name for the Pokémon Scyther *S.T.R.I.K.E., fictional counter-terrorism and intelligence agency in the Marvel Comics universe *Strike Entertainment, film production company founded in 2002 by Marc Abraham and Thomas Bliss, associated with Universal Studios *Kamen Rider Strike, a ''Kamen Rider Dragon Knight'' character

Other uses

*<strike>, the HTML tag *Strike price, fixed price at which the owner of an option can purchase, in the case of a call, or sell, in the case of a put, the underlying security or commodity