Definition of strip

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Strip (v. t.) To dismantle; as, to strip a ship of rigging, spars, etc..

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Ladder :: Ladder (v. i.) A frame usually portable, of wood, metal, or rope, for ascent and descent, consisting of two side pieces to which are fastened cross strips or rounds forming steps..
Eccoriate :: Eccoriate (v. t.) To strip or wear off the skin of; to abrade; to gall; to break and remove the cuticle of, in any manner, as by rubbing, beating, or by the action of acrid substances..
Syncytium :: Syncytium (n.) Tissue in which the cell or partition walls are wholly wanting and the cell bodies fused together, so that the tissue consists of a continuous mass of protoplasm in which nuclei are imbedded, as in ordinary striped muscle..
Slug :: Slug (n.) A thick strip of metal less than type high, and as long as the width of a column or a page, -- used in spacing out pages and to separate display lines, etc..
Band :: Band (v. t.) Two strips of linen hanging from the neck in front as part of a clerical, legal, or academic dress..
Displant :: Displant (v. t.) To strip of what is planted or settled; as, to displant a country of inhabitants..
Dispurvey :: Dispurvey (v. t.) To disfurnish; to strip.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To remove fiber, flock, or lint from; -- said of the teeth of a card when it becomes partly clogged..
Vitta :: Vitta (n.) A band, or stripe, of color..
Stripe :: Stripe (v. t.) To make stripes upon; to form with lines of different colors or textures; to variegate with stripes.
Feather :: Feather (n.) A longitudinal strip projecting as a fin from an object, to strengthen it, or to enter a channel in another object and thereby prevent displacement sidwise but permit motion lengthwise; a spline..
Welt :: Welt (n.) In steam boilers and sheet-iron work, a strip riveted upon the edges of plates that form a butt joint..
Case :: Case (v. t.) To strip the skin from; as, to case a box..
Checker :: Checker (n.) To mark with small squares like a checkerboard, as by crossing stripes of different colors..
Insertion :: Insertion (n.) That which is set in or inserted, especially a narrow strip of embroidered lace, muslin, or cambric..
Killifish :: Killifish (n.) Any one of several small American cyprinodont fishes of the genus Fundulus and allied genera. They live equally well in fresh and brackish water, or even in the sea. They are usually striped or barred with black. Called also minnow, and brook fish. See Minnow..
Platting :: Platting (n.) Plaited strips or bark, cane, straw, etc., used for making hats or the like..
Mullet :: Mullet (n.) Any species of the genus Mullus, or family Mullidae; called also red mullet, and surmullet, esp. the plain surmullet (Mullus barbatus), and the striped surmullet (M. surmulletus) of Southern Europe. The former is the mullet of the Romans. It is noted for the brilliancy of its colors. See Surmullet..
Shred :: Shred (n.) A long, narrow piece cut or torn off; a strip..
Unbark :: Unbark (v. t.) To deprive of the bark; to decorticate; to strip; as, to unbark a tree..
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