Definition of strip

"strip" in the noun sense

1. strip

a relatively long narrow piece of something

"he felt a flat strip of muscle"

2. strip, slip

artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material

3. airstrip, flight strip, landing strip, strip

an airfield without normal airport facilities

4. comic strip, cartoon strip, strip, funnies

a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book

5. strip

thin piece of wood or metal

6. strip, striptease, strip show

a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music

"she did a strip right in front of everyone"

"strip" in the verb sense

1. deprive, strip, divest

take away possessions from someone

"The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

2. undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, strip, strip down, disrobe, peel

get undressed

"please don't undress in front of everybody!"

"She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"

3. strip

remove the surface from

"strip wood"

4. leach, strip

remove substances from by a percolating liquid

"leach the soil"

5. denude, bare, denudate, strip

lay bare

"denude a forest"

6. plunder, despoil, loot, reave, strip, rifle, ransack, pillage, foray

steal goods take as spoils

"During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"

7. clean, strip

remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely

"The boys cleaned the sandwich platters"

"The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"

8. strip

strip the cured leaves from

"strip tobacco"

9. strip

remove the thread (of screws)

10. strip

remove a constituent from a liquid

11. strip, dismantle

take off or remove

"strip a wall of its wallpaper"

12. strip

draw the last milk (of cows)

13. strip, undress, divest, disinvest

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"

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Quotations for strip

Fortune makes quick dispatch, and in a day
May strip you bare as beggary itself. [ Cumberland ]

All June I bound the rose in sheaves. Now, rose by rose, I strip the leaves. [ Robert Browning ]

Habits are soon assumed; but when we strive to strip them off, 'tis being flayed alive. [ Cowper ]

Logic helps us to strip off the outward disguise of things, and to behold and judge of them in their own nature. [ I. Watts ]

strip in Scrabble®

The word strip is playable in Scrabble®, no blanks required.

Scrabble® Letter Score: 7

Highest Scoring Scrabble® Plays In The Letters strip:

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strip in Words With Friends™

The word strip is playable in Words With Friends™, no blanks required.

Words With Friends™ Letter Score: 8

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Word Growth involving strip

Shorter words in strip

rip trip

Longer words containing strip

airstrip airstrips

biostrip biostrips

fieldstrip fieldstripped

fieldstrip fieldstripping

fieldstrip fieldstrips

filmstrip filmstrips

glowstrip glowstrips

outstrip outstripped

outstrip outstripping

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stripe eyestripe eyestriped

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stripe pinstripe pinstriped

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stripe striped eyestriped

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stripling striplings

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stript stripteasing

stripy

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weatherstrip weatherstripping weatherstrippings

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