strip

Noun

strip (plural strips)

1. a long, thin piece of a bigger item
   • You use strips of paper in papier mache.
2. a series of drawings, a comic strip
3. a landing strip
4. a street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities
5. (fencing) The fencing area, roughly 14 meters by 2 meters.
6. (UK football) the uniform of a football team, or the same worn by supporters.

5 letters in word "strip": I P R S T.

Anagrams of strip:

• spirt

• sprit

• stirp

• trips

Words found within strip:

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• Definitions:
• deprive: take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets" undress: get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living" remove the surface from; "strip wood" leach: remove substances from by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil" denude: lay bare; "denude a forest" plunder: steal goods; take as spoils; "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners" clean: remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely; "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"; "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm" a relatively long narrow piece of something; "he felt a flat strip of muscle" strip the cured leaves from; "strip tobacco" remove the thread (of screws) artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material airstrip: an airfield without normal airport facilities remove a constituent from a liquid take off or remove; "strip a wall of its wallpaper" comic strip: a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book thin piece of wood or metal draw the last milk (of cows) a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone" remove (someone's or one's own) clothes; "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim"; "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes"; "He disinvested himself of his garments"
• In Unix and Unix-like operating systems, the strip program removes all debugging and symbol information from executable binary programs and object files, thus potentially resulting in better performance and sometimes significantly less disk space usage.
• Strip is the second solo album by Adam Ant, released in 1983. The album marked a decline in Ant's success, as it only reached #65 in the United States. The title track, Strip was released as a single in 1984 and reached #42. Phil Collins plays drums on the tracks "Puss In Boots" and "Strip. ...
• The flat metal, rolled and drawn to proper thickness, from which planchets are cut.
• A rectangular piece of land adjoining a parcel, created when a resurvey turns up a tiny bit larger than the original survey. The difference is accounted for by temperature or other effects on measuring chains. See also gore.
• a five- or six-day-per-week TV series, usually in syndication; "Roseanne will return to TV in a talkshow strip next fall."
• A sheet of steel in which the length is many times its width.
• The number of elements which can be executed with one command on vector hardware. Breaking up an array into strips is strip mining.
• Contract month placement establishing multiple futures and/or options positions in a series of contract months that closely approximates the time characteristic of the position being hedged, closing them out as time and the underlying risk exposure passes.
• a program scheduled at the same time each day, typically Monday-Friday.
• A single row of electrical contacts used for monitoring electrical brain activity directly from the cortex. Strips can be placed through a burr hole or after craniotomy.
• Flat steel products used for production of pipes. Strips with widths of less than 600mm are used for large pipes with a spiral welded seam and smaller pipes with a straight-line welded seam. ...
• Three or more unseparated stamps in a row.
• A bond, usually issued by the US Treasury, whose two components, interest and repayment of principal, are separated and sold individually as zero-coupon bonds. Strips generally have a slightly higher return than a regular Treasury bond, but they don't pay regular interest payments. ...
• placement of fluid or dry fertilizer directly with the seed; same as pop-up for row crops or in the row for small grains.
• is a term used for the players clothes. This usually consists of team colours and the name of the club sponsors. Teams normally have several "strips" in case an opposing team have similar colours which may cause confusion on the field.
• “12-Month Strip" is an average of natural gas futures prices for a specified 12 month period, based on natural gas futures contracts traded on the New York Mercantile Exchange (NYMEX). Strips may also be purchased for shorter or longer periods. ...
• A strategy that involves the purchase of one call option and two put options, all with the same strike price on the same underlying and the same expiry date. The strikes are set at-the-money. ...
• A strategy using two long puts and one long call (or two short puts and one short call) with all options having the same exercise price and expiration. It can be viewed as a ratio straddle as well. See also Strap.
• Removal of epidermis by mechanical means, usually tape.
• Removing 'paint' or changing the colour with a chemical wash.
• (pic. 1.2) — identical watermarks located one above the other along the narrow side of a banknote
• Boards that are smaller than three inches in width.
• to damage the threads of the head of a bolt or screw
• A combination of two puts and one call.
• Remove a data frame from the ring. Each station is responsible for stripping the data frames that it transmits.
• A length of wallcovering, cut to fit the height of the wall.
• three or more unsevered stamps in a horizontal or vertical row. Strip (of 3)

• strinklings ←
• strinkling ←
• strinkles ←
• strip
• → stripe
• → striped
• → stripeless