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strip - Dictionary definition and meaning for strip

STRIP

  • (noun) a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music

    "she did a strip right in front of everyone"

    synonyms : strip show , striptease

  • (noun) an airfield without normal airport facilities

    synonyms : airstrip , flight strip , landing strip

  • (noun) artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material

    synonyms : slip

  • (noun) thin piece of wood or metal

  • (noun) a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book

    synonyms : cartoon strip , comic strip , funnies

  • (noun) a relatively long narrow piece of something

    "he felt a flat strip of muscle"

  • (verb) get undressed

    "please don't undress in front of everybody!", "She strips in front of strangers every night for a living"

    synonyms : discase , disrobe , peel , strip down , uncase , unclothe , undress

  • (verb) remove (someone's or one's own) clothes

    "The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim", "She divested herself of her outdoor clothes", "He disinvested himself of his garments"

    synonyms : disinvest , divest , undress

  • (verb) draw the last milk (of cows)

  • (verb) take off or remove

    "strip a wall of its wallpaper"

    synonyms : dismantle

  • (verb) remove a constituent from a liquid

  • (verb) remove the thread (of screws)

  • (verb) lay bare

    "denude a forest"

    synonyms : bare , denudate , denude

  • (verb) remove substances from by a percolating liquid

    "leach the soil"

    synonyms : leach

  • (verb) remove the surface from

    "strip wood"

  • (verb) strip the cured leaves from

    "strip tobacco"

  • (verb) remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely

    "The boys cleaned the sandwich platters", "The trees were cleaned of apples by the storm"

    synonyms : clean

  • (verb) take away possessions from someone

    "The Nazis stripped the Jews of all their assets"

    synonyms : deprive , divest

  • (verb) steal goods; take as spoils

    "During the earthquake people looted the stores that were deserted by their owners"

    synonyms : despoil , foray , loot , pillage , plunder , ransack , reave , rifle

WordNet® 3.0, © 2006 by Princeton University.


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