1syllable
straps
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Definitions ofstraps
1noun
- A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
- A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
- Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use.
- A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor; a strop.
- A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass.
- The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy.
- The leaf, exclusive of its sheath, in some grasses.
- A gun, normally a personal firearm such as a pistol or machine pistol.
- Credit offered to a customer, especially for alcoholic drink.
- (with "the") A championship belt, or by extension, the title.
1verb
- To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
- To fasten or bind with a strap.
- To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop
Example: "to strap a razor"
1noun
- A secondary heading, especially one printed above another.
- A memorable slogan attached to a commercial brand.
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