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Rarestrops
The correct spelling is strops.
How to pronounce strops
noun
Say it like: Str-ops
The correct spelling is strops. A strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably canvas), or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for honing a razor, in this sense also called…
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Definition
noun
- 1.A strap; more specifically a piece of leather or a substitute (notably canvas), or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, for honing a razor, in this sense also called razor strop.
- 2.A bad mood or temper (see stroppy.)
- 3.A piece of rope spliced into a circular wreath, and put round a block for hanging it.
- 4.A poor-quality or unsaleable diamond.
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