strip+of+cloth

  • 11strip — [[t]strɪ̱p[/t]] ♦♦♦ strips, stripping, stripped 1) N COUNT: usu N of n A strip of something such as paper, cloth, or food is a long, narrow piece of it. ...a new kind of manufactured wood made by pressing strips of wood together and baking them …

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  • 12strip — 1 verb stripped, stripping 1 TAKE OFF CLOTHES also strip off (I, T) to take off your clothes or take off someone else s clothes: Jack stripped off and jumped into the shower. | strip sb: The police stripped us all, looking for drugs. | stripped… …

    Longman dictionary of contemporary English

  • 13strip — strip1 [ strıp ] verb ** 1. ) intransitive or transitive to take off all your clothes or another person s clothes: They all stripped and ran into the water. Josh was stripped to the waist (=naked above the waist). strip naked: The soldiers were… …

    Usage of the words and phrases in modern English

  • 14strip */*/ — I UK [strɪp] / US verb Word forms strip : present tense I/you/we/they strip he/she/it strips present participle stripping past tense stripped past participle stripped 1) a) [intransitive/transitive] to take off all of your clothes or all of… …

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  • 15strip — {{11}}strip (n.) long, narrow, flat piece, mid 15c., narrow piece of cloth, probably from M.L.G. strippe strap, thong, related to stripe (see STRIPE (Cf. stripe) (1)). Sense extension to wood, land, etc. first recorded 1630s. Sense in comic strip …

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  • 16strip — I [[t]strɪp[/t]] v. stripped stript, strip•ping, 1) to deprive of covering: to strip a fruit of its rind[/ex] 2) to deprive of clothing 3) to remove: to strip sheets from a bed[/ex] 4) to deprive; divest: stripped of one s rights[/ex] 5) to clear …

    From formal English to slang

  • 17cloth —   Lole.   Also: a a, a a lole.    ♦ Kinds of cloth: see calico, cashmere, coconut, corduroy, cotton, denim, dotted swiss, flannel, khaki, linen …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 18strip — Synonyms and related words: Mystik tape, Scotch tape, abscind, adhesive tape, airstrip, amputate, annihilate, apron, ban, band, bandage, bandeau, bankrupt, bar, bare, bark, batten, belt, bereave, billet, bleed, bleed white, bob, bolt, boot,… …

    Moby Thesaurus

  • 19strip —   1. A length. Āpana (as of paper); mōlina (as of cloth, wood); kuakua (as of fish netting).     Strip of pandanus leaf, kīhae lau hala.   2. To tear. Holehole (as sugar cane); u u (as maile); uhole (as tough skin); kīhae (as leaves, and as… …

    English-Hawaiian dictionary

  • 20strip — strip1 verb (strips, stripping, stripped) 1》 remove all coverings or clothes from.     ↘take off one s clothes. 2》 leave bare of accessories or fittings.     ↘remove the accessory fittings of or take apart (a machine, motor vehicle, etc.) for… …

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