STRIP

/stɹɪp/ ► audio Scrabble 7 Words With Friends 8

Definition

  1. noun a relatively long narrow piece of something.
  2. noun artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material. — synonyms: slip
  3. noun an airfield without normal airport facilities. — synonyms: airstrip, flight_strip, landing_strip
  4. noun a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book. — synonyms: comic_strip, cartoon_strip, funnies
  5. noun thin piece of wood or metal.
  6. noun a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music. — synonyms: striptease, strip_show
  7. verb take away possessions from someone. — synonyms: deprive, divest
  8. verb get undressed. — synonyms: undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, strip_down, disrobe, peel
  9. verb remove the surface from.
  10. verb remove substances from by a percolating liquid. — synonyms: leach
  11. verb lay bare. — synonyms: denude, bare, denudate
  12. verb steal goods. — synonyms: plunder, despoil, loot, reave, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray
  13. verb remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely. — synonyms: clean
  14. verb strip the cured leaves from.
  15. verb remove the thread (of screws).
  16. verb remove a constituent from a liquid.
  17. verb take off or remove. — synonyms: dismantle
  18. verb draw the last milk (of cows).
  19. verb remove (someone's or one's own) clothes. — synonyms: undress, divest, disinvest

Examples

  • “The countries were in dispute over the ownership of a strip of desert about 100 metres wide.”
  • “I have some strip left over after fitting out the kitchen.”
  • “She stood up on the table and did a strip.”

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