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strip

 
Noun strip has 6 senses
  1. strip - a relatively long narrow piece of something; "he felt a flat strip of muscle"
    --1 is a kind of
    part, piece
    --1 has particulars: row
  2. strip, slip - artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
    --2 is a kind of artifact, artefact
    --2 has particulars:
     band; band, ring; cramp, cramp iron; edge, margin; lead, leading; mullion; ribbon, typewriter ribbon; screed; stay; tab; tape; ticker tape; weather strip, weather stripping
  3. airstrip, flight strip, landing strip, strip - an airfield without normal airport facilities
    --3 is a kind of airfield, landing field, flying field, field
    --3 has parts: runway
    --3 has particulars: flare path
  4. comic strip, cartoon strip, strip - a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
    --4 is a kind of cartoon, sketch
    --4 is a part of newspaper, paper; comic book
  5. strip - thin piece of wood or metal
    --5 is a kind of
    lumber, timber
    --5 has particulars:
     batten; cleat; fingerboard; furring strip, furring; jackstraw, spillikin; picket, pale; slat, spline; spline; toothpick
  6. strip, striptease, strip show - a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music; "she did a strip right in front of everyone"
    --6 is a kind of nude dancing
    Derived forms: verb strip13, verb strip2
Verb strip has 13 senses
  1. deprive, strip, divest - take away possessions from someone; "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"
    --1 is one way to take
    Sample sentence:
    They strip him of all his money
  2. undress, discase, uncase, unclothe, strip, strip down, disrobe, peel - get undressed; "please don't undress in front of everybody!"; "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"
    --2 is one way to take off
    Derived forms: noun strip6, noun stripper3
    Sample sentence:
    They strip
  3. strip - remove the surface from; "strip wood"
    --3 is one way to
    remove, take, take away, withdraw
    Sample sentence:
    They strip the trees
  4. leach, strip - remove substances from by a percolating liquid; "leach the soil"