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▸ noun: A strap worn on the shoulder.
▸ noun: A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
▸ noun: Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use.
▸ noun: A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor; a strop.
▸ noun: A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass.
▸ noun: (carpentry, machinery) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine.
▸ noun: (nautical) A piece of rope or metal passing around a block and used for fastening it to anything.
▸ noun: (botany) The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy.
▸ noun: (botany) The leaf, exclusive of its sheath, in some grasses.
▸ noun: (slang) A gun, normally a personal firearm such as a pistol or machine pistol.
▸ noun: (slang, uncountable, archaic) Credit offered to a customer, especially for alcoholic drink.
▸ noun: (slang, LGBTQ) A strap-on.
▸ noun: (journalism) Synonym of strapline
▸ noun: (slang, professional wrestling, with "the") A championship belt, or by extension, the title.
▸ noun: (finance) An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with one put and two call options on the same security at the same strike price, similar to but more bullish than a straddle.
▸ verb: (transitive) To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
▸ verb: (transitive) To fasten or bind with a strap.
▸ verb: (transitive) To sharpen by rubbing on a strap; to strop.
▸ verb: (transitive) To slap or stroke the muscled areas of a horse with a cloth or pad, a form of massage meant to improve muscle tone.
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