A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.
The countries were in dispute over the ownership of a strip of desert about 100 metres wide.
A long, thin piece of any material; any such material collectively.
Papier mache is made from strips of paper.
The act of removing one's clothes; a striptease.
She stood up on the table and did a strip.
To remove or take away, often in strips or stripes.
Norm will strip the old varnish before painting the chair.
To take off clothing.
Ellipsis of Gaza Strip (“Levant”).
Ellipsis of Vegas Strip or Las Vegas Strip, in Las Vegas, Nevada, USA.
Ellipsis of Sunset Strip, in Los Angeles, California, USA.
From alteration of stripe or from Middle Low German strippe, of uncertain ultimate origin, perhaps derived from a lost strong verb Proto-Germanic *strīpaną, with no clear cognates outside of Germanic ...
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Seeing that no one else was about, he stripped and dived into the river.
To perform a striptease.
In the seedy club, a group of drunken men were watching a woman stripping.