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Look up: strap

  1. strap
    [n] - hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train 2. [n] - a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag 3. [n] - an elongated leather strip (or or strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position 4. [n] - whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging 5. [v] - tie with a strap 6. [v] - sharpen with a strap 7. [v] - secure with a strap
    Found on http://www.webdictionary.co.uk/definitio

  2. Strap
    A subheading used above the main headline in a newspaper article.
    Found on http://www.britishprint.com/tw/glossary.

  3. strap
    a connection link between two tags,terminals or items of equipment Category: Electrical engineering and energy • a short length of cable with an eye spliced at each end for attaching blocks to stumps,etc. Category: agriculture, fisheries, forestry - food processing industries • strapping, compression: a method of strapping by which the load is compressed before the -- is ap...
    Found on http://www.mijnwoordenboek.nl/definition

  4. Strap
    Strap noun [ Middle English strope , Anglo-Saxon stropp , Latin stroppus , struppus , perhaps from Greek ... a band or cord, from ... to twist, to turn (cf. Strophe ). Confer Strop a strap, a piece of rope.] 1. A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging. « A lively cob ...
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/207

  5. Strap
    Strap transitive verb [ imperfect & past participle Strapped ; present participle & verbal noun Strapping .] 1. To beat or chastise with a strap. 2. To fasten or bind with a strap. Cowper. 3. To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop; as, to strap a razor.
    Found on http://www.encyclo.co.uk/webster/S/207

  6. strap
    1. A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like; specifically, a strip of thick leather used in flogging. 'A lively cobbler that . . . Had scarce passed a day without giving her [his wife] the discipline of the strap.' (Addison) ... 2. Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particul ...
    Found on http://www.mondofacto.com/facts/dictiona

  7. strap
    noun whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  8. strap
    noun a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
    Found on http://wordnet.princeton.edu/perl/webwn?

  9. Strap
    A `strap`, sometimes also called `strop`, is an elongated flap or ribbon, usually of fabric or leather.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Strap

  10. STRAP
    `Serine/threonine kinase receptor associated protein`, also known as `STRAP`, is a human gene.
    Found on http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/STRAP

  11. strap
    (strap) a band or strip, as of adhesive tape, used in attaching parts to each other. to bind down tightly. Montgomery straps straps made of lengths of adhesive tape folded back on themselves at one end, with a hole that allows insertion of a tape tie; they are appli...
    Found on http://www.mercksource.com/pp/us/cns/cns

  12. Strap
    • (n.) A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine. • (n.) A piece of rope or metal passing around a block and used for fastening it to anything. • (n.) A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for sharpening a razor; a strop. • (v. t.) To beat or chastise ...
    Found on http://thinkexist.com/dictionary/meaning

  13. strap
    (from the article `baking`) Advances in high-capacity baking equipment include a chamber oven with a conveyor that carries pan assemblies (called straps) along a roughly spiral ...
    Found on http://www.britannica.com/eb/a-z/s/169

  14. Strap
    A variation of a straddle; two calls and one put on a stock when the puts and calls have the same strike price and expiration date. Discover What It’s Like to Live Easy With EquiTrend
    Found on http://www.equitrend.com/glossary3837.as

  15. strap
    A bundle consists of 1,000 notes of the same denomination in ten equal straps. ... Standard Strap (100 notes) ... Each full strap must have only one strap around it.…
    Found on http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.js

  16. strap
    A strap contains 100 notes of the same denomination, bound by a color-coded paper strap or Federal Reserve approved non-paper strap.…
    Found on http://www.oenb.at/dictionary/termini.js


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