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The correct spelling is straps.
How to pronounce straps
noun
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The correct spelling is straps. A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like. For example: "to strap a razor"
Usage Examples
“to strap a razor”
Meanings
noun
- 1.A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
- 2.A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
- 3.Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use.
- 4.A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor; a strop.
- 5.A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass.
verb
- 1.To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
- 2.To fasten or bind with a strap.
- 3.To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop
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