Definition of "strip"
- noun
Material in long, thin pieces.
A comic strip.
A landing strip.
A strip steak.
A street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities.
The fencing area, roughly 14 meters by 2 meters.
The uniform of a football team, or the same worn by supporters.
Striptease.
A trough for washing ore.
The issuing of a projectile from a rifled gun without acquiring the spiral motion.
- verb
To remove or take away.
To take off clothing.
To perform a striptease.
To completely take away, to plunder.
To take away something that was awarded.
To remove the threads from a screw or the teeth from a gear.
To remove color from hair, cloth, etc. to prepare it to receive new color.
To remove all cards of a particular suit from another player.
To empty (tubing) by applying pressure to the outside of (the tubing) and moving that pressure along (the tubing).
To milk a cow, especially by stroking and compressing the teats to draw out the last of the milk.
To run a television series at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.
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