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strap


strap - noun

  • an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position
  • hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it
  • a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag
  • whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging

    • strap - verb

    • tie with a strap
    • beat severely with a whip or rod
    • sharpen with a strap
    • secure (a sprained joint) with a strap

    strap - thesaurus

    flog   lash   lather   slash   trounce   welt   whip  


    View spelling list Initial and final consonant blends - set 2 and learn about the word strap in the Spellzone English spelling course, Unit 6. Initial and final blends.

    Scrabble score for strap

    s is 1 t is 1 r is 1 a is 1 p is 3
    Scrabble score = 7

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