[streɪn(d)ʒ], (Adjective)

Definitions:
- unusual or surprising; difficult to understand or explain
(e.g: children have some strange ideas)

- not previously visited, seen, or encountered; unfamiliar or alien
(e.g: she was lost in a strange country)

- denoting or involving a flavour (variety) of unstable quark having an electric charge of -1/3. Strange quarks have similar properties to down quarks and bottom quarks, but are distinguished from them by having an intermediate mass


Phrases:
- strange to say

Origin:
Middle English: shortening of Old French estrange, from Latin extraneus ‘external, strange’