Synonyms for
strap
A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
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No Synonyms Found for Strap

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All Definitions for Strap

Below are all the dictionary definitions of strap:

1A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
2A strap worn on the shoulder.
3Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use.
4To beat or chastise with a strap
5To whip, to lash.
6To fasten or bind with a strap.
7To sharpen by rubbing on a strap
8To strop.
9A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor
10A strop.
11A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass.
12A band, plate, or loop of metal for clasping and holding timbers or parts of a machine.
13A gun, normally a personal firearm such as a pistol or machine pistol.
14A strap-on.
15Synonym of strapline.
16A championship belt, or by extension, the title.
17An investment strategy involving simultaneous trade with one put and two call options on the same security at the same strike price, similar to but more bullish than a straddle.
18A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
19To slap or stroke the muscled areas of a horse with a cloth or pad, a form of massage meant to improve muscle tone.
20The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy.
21The leaf, exclusive of its sheath, in some grasses.
22A piece of rope or metal passing around a block and used for fastening it to anything.
23Credit offered to a customer, especially for alcoholic drink.

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Common synonyms for strap. These words share similar meanings and can often be used interchangeably depending on context.

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About synonyms for strap

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