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Strip

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Meaning

Noun

●
A long,
of
; any long,
area.
●
A long,
of any
; any such
collectively.
●
A
strip.
●
In Roads:
A
strip.
●
A
steak.
●
In American English:
A
with
or
possibilities.
●
In Fencing:
The
area,
14
by 2
.
●
In British English & Football (soccer):
The
of a
team, or the same
by supporters.
●
In Mining:
A
for
ore.
●
The
of a
from a
without
the
motion.
●
In Television:
A
(or
on Mondays to Fridays), so that it
as a
across the
schedule.
●
In Finance:
An
with one
and two
on the same security at the same
,
to but more
than a straddle.
●
In Clothing:
The
of
; a striptease.
●
In Games:
Denotes a
of
in which
must
their clothes.

Verb

●
In Roads:
To
or
, often in
or stripes.
●
In Clothing:
To
clothing.
●
To
a striptease.
●
To
something from (someone
); to
; to divest.
●
To
from (a container).
●
To
(the
or
) from a
,
, or
, especially
by overtightening.
●
To
in the
; to
, as a
,
, or nut.
●
To
(a
or
) from a
it
to
a
from the rifling.
●
To
to
a
from the
in a
barrel.
●
To
from
,
, etc. to
it to
new
.
●
In Bridge:
To
all
of a particular
from another
. (See also strip-squeeze.)
●
In Roads:
To
(tubing) by
to the
(the
) and
that
along (the
).
●
To
a
, especially by
and
the
to
the last of the
.
●
To
the
or
from
, for
fecundation.
●
In Television:
To
a
(or
on Mondays to Fridays), so that it
as a
across the
schedule.
●
In Agriculture:
To
off the
of (land) in strips.
●
To
the
from (a deposit).
●
To
; to get
of; to outstrip.
●
To
the
from a wire/cable.
●
To
the
from (a
), as by
or
action.
●
To
,
, or
from; said of the
of a
when it becomes
clogged.
●
To
the
from the
of (tobacco) and
them into "hands".
●
To
the
from (tobacco leaves).

Name

●
Ellipsis of Gaza Strip (“Levant”).
●
Ellipsis of Las Vegas Strip (“Las Vegas, Nevada, USA”). (Vegas Strip)
●
Ellipsis of Sunset Strip (“Los Angeles, California, USA”).
●
Ellipsis of Strip District (“Pittsburgh, Pennsylvania, USA”).
Sourced from
Wiktionary

Origin

strip
English
arrow
strepen
Middle English (1100-1500)
Sourced from
Etym

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