Entry 2 senses · 2 variants Webster, 1913 Stram /străm/ · IPA /strˈæm/ v. t. v. t. 01 v. t. To spring or recoil with violence. 1. To spring or recoil with violence.[Prov. Eng.] 02 v. t. To dash down; to beat. 1. To dash down; to beat.[Prov. Eng.]