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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Cove :: Cove (n.) A strip of prairie extending into woodland; also, a recess in the side of a mountain..
Vane :: Vane (n.) A contrivance attached to some elevated object for the purpose of showing which way the wind blows; a weathercock. It is usually a plate or strip of metal, or slip of wood, often cut into some fanciful form, and placed upon a perpendicular axis around which it moves freely..
Depilate :: Depilate (v. t.) To strip of hair; to husk.
Scale :: Scale (v. t.) To strip or clear of scale or scales; as, to scale a fish; to scale the inside of a boiler..
Pocket :: Pocket (n.) A strip of canvas, sewn upon a sail so that a batten or a light spar can placed in the interspace..
Lath :: Lath (n.) A thin, narrow strip of wood, nailed to the rafters, studs, or floor beams of a building, for the purpose of supporting the tiles, plastering, etc. A corrugated metallic strip or plate is sometimes used..
Rifle :: Rifle (n.) A strip of wood covered with emery or a similar material, used for sharpening scythes..
Fleck :: Fleck (n.) To spot; to streak or stripe; to variegate; to dapple.
Weal :: Weal (v. t.) To mark with stripes. See Wale.
Frondation :: Frondation (n.) The act of stripping, as trees, of leaves or branches; a kind of pruning..
Drawbench :: Drawbench (n.) A machine in which strips of metal are drawn through a drawplate; especially, one in which wire is thus made; -- also called drawing bench..
Corded :: Corded (a.) Striped or ribbed with cords; as, cloth with a corded surface..
Shave :: Shave (v. t.) To strip; to plunder; to fleece.
Panel :: Panel (n.) A plain strip or band, as of velvet or plush, placed at intervals lengthwise on the skirt of a dress, for ornament..
Strippet :: Stripper (n.) One who, or that which, strips; specifically, a machine for stripping cards..
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..
Coothay :: Coothay (n.) A striped satin made in India.
Undress :: Undress (v. t.) To divest of clothes; to strip.
Strip :: Strip (v. t.) To pull or tear off, as a covering; to remove; to wrest away; as, to strip the skin from a beast; to strip the bark from a tree; to strip the clothes from a man's back; to strip away all disguisses..
Excoriation :: Excoriation (n.) Stripping of possession; spoliation.
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