Usually means: Bands used for securing items.
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We found 19 dictionaries that define the word straps:

General (11 matching dictionaries)
  1. straps: Merriam-Webster
  2. straps: Oxford Learner's Dictionaries
  3. straps: Collins English Dictionary
  4. straps: Vocabulary.com
  5. Straps, straps: Wordnik
  6. straps: Cambridge Advanced Learner's Dictionary
  7. straps: Wiktionary
  8. straps: Dictionary.com
  9. straps: Cambridge Essential American English Dictionary
  10. The Straps: Wikipedia, the Free Encyclopedia
  11. straps: TheFreeDictionary.com

Business (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. straps: Legal dictionary
  2. straps: Financial dictionary

Computing (1 matching dictionary)
  1. straps: Encyclopedia

Medicine (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. straps: Merriam-Webster Medical Dictionary
  2. straps: Medical dictionary

Miscellaneous (1 matching dictionary)
  1. straps: Idioms

Slang (2 matching dictionaries)
  1. straps, straps: Green’s Dictionary of Slang
  2. straps: Urban Dictionary

(Note: See strap as well.)

Definitions from Wiktionary (strap)

noun:  A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
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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