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Noun strop has 1 sense
Verb strop has 1 sense
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Definitions from the WebTerm: strop Part of Speech: Noun, Verb Sense 1 (Noun): a flexible strip of leather or canvas used for sharpening razors Example Sentence: He carefully passed his razor back and forth on the strop to maintain its sharpness. Sense 2 (Noun): a piece of material or a strap used for honing the edge of cutting tools Example Sentence: The chef took out his strop and honed the knife blade before starting to prepare the ingredients. Sense 3 (Verb): to sharpen (a razor or cutting tool) on a strop Example Sentence: He meticulously stropped his straight razor before each shave to ensure a smooth and close shave. Local Usage: In the local barber shop, they have a reliable strop for maintaining the sharpness of their grooming tools. | ||||||
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