strips Synonyms

strips Meaning

strips

peel sense 1, to remove clothing, covering, or surface substance from, plunder entry 1, spoil, to separate (components) from a mixture or solution, to take off clothes, a commercially developed area especially along a highway, a long narrow piece or area, to remove extraneous or superficial matter from, undress, to tear or damage the thread of (a separable part or fitting), airstrip, to remove a layer that covers, a long narrow area of land or water, to remove clothing, covering, or surface matter from, to remove unimportant material from, to remove the midrib from (tobacco leaves), to divest of honors, privileges, or functions, striptease, to tear or damage the screw thread of (as a bolt or nut), a derivative mortgage-backed security created by the segregation of cash flow from the underlying mortgages or other mortgage-backed securities and entitling the investor to a specified percentage (as 100 percent) of the interest or principal paid, to remove furniture, equipment, or accessories from, to press eggs or milt out of (a fish), to remove one's clothes gradually piece by piece in a seductive or provocative manner especially to the accompaniment of music, to deprive of possessions, to divide (a debt security) into separately traded securities entitling the owner usually to either principal or interest alone from the obligation, a Treasury security that entitles the investor usually to payment of interest or principal exclusively and that is registered in a Federal Reserve bank under a federal program that provides for such separate trading of the components of U.S. Treasury obligations compare zero-coupon bond at bond sense 2, a security traded separately from another after stripping, to finish a milking of by pressing the last available milk from the teats, to make bare or clear (as by cutting or grazing), to remove (a subcutaneous vein) by means of a surgical instrument, a long narrow piece of a material, to remove cured leaves from the stalks of (tobacco), comic strip, to take away all duties, honors, or special rights, to remove (a vein) by means of a stripper

strips Sentence Examples

  1. The fabric was cut into thin strips, ready to be woven into a tapestry.
  2. The torn paper strips were glued together to create a mosaic.
  3. The old rug bore the distinctive pattern of leather strips sewn together.
  4. The gardener used strips of burlap to tie up the unruly tomato plants.
  5. The fence was adorned with brightly colored strips of recycled plastic.
  6. The surgeon carefully closed the wound with narrow strips of medical tape.
  7. The child's drawing was a captivating mix of geometric shapes and colorful strips.
  8. The lab technician applied strips of reagent to the test tube for analysis.
  9. The architect incorporated vertical strips of glass to emphasize the height of the building.
  10. The dancers twirled and swayed, their flowing costumes creating vibrant strips of movement.

FAQs About the word strips

peel sense 1, to remove clothing, covering, or surface substance from, plunder entry 1, spoil, to separate (components) from a mixture or solution, to take off

ribbons,bandages, tapes, lists, slips, swathes,straps, slats, bindings, swatches

vests, rigs (out), costumes, covers, gowns, arrays, robes, dresses, dresses, garments

The fabric was cut into thin strips, ready to be woven into a tapestry.

The torn paper strips were glued together to create a mosaic.

The old rug bore the distinctive pattern of leather strips sewn together.

The gardener used strips of burlap to tie up the unruly tomato plants.