a long, narrow piece of cloth, paper, plastic, or some other material
a narrow corridor of disputed desert land in northern Chad, stretching the full length of the border between Chad and Libya
a sequence of drawings in boxes that tell an amusing story, typically printed in a newspaper or magazine
a strip of territory in Palestine, on the SE Mediterranean coast, including the town of Gaza; population 1,551,900 (est. 2009). Administered by Egypt from 1949, and occupied by Israel from 1967, it became a self-governing enclave under the PLO-Israeli accord of 1994 and elected its own legislative council in 1996
a club at which striptease performances are given in front of an audience
a form of poker in which a player with a losing hand takes off an item of clothing as a forfeit
a strip of material used in testing, especially (in photography) a strip of sensitized material, sections of which are exposed for varying lengths of time to assess its response
a narrow strip of Namibia which extends towards Zambia from the north-eastern corner of Namibia and reaches the Zambezi River
a length of wood tapering to nothing, used in roofing and other construction work
a surface with one continuous side formed by joining the ends of a rectangle after twisting one end through 180°
a piece of publicly owned land between the front boundary of a house or other building and the street, typically planted with grass
a series of raised strips across a road or along its edge, changing the noise a vehicle’s tyres make on the surface and so warning drivers of speed restrictions or of the edge of the road
search (someone) for concealed items, typically drugs or weapons, in a way that involves the removal of all their clothes
cultivation in which different crops are sown in alternate strips to prevent soil erosion
a temperature-sensitive electrical contact used in some thermostats, consisting of two bands of different metals joined lengthwise. When heated, the metals expand at different rates, causing the strip to bend
rebuke someone angrily
a series of transparencies in a strip for projection, used especially as a teaching aid
a narrow corridor of disputed desert land in northern Chad, stretching the full length of the border between Chad and Libya
a form of entertainment in which a performer gradually undresses to music in a way intended to be sexually exciting
a narrative sequence of humorous drawings in a comic, magazine, or newspaper, usually with captions
a strip of rubber, metal, or other material used to seal the edges of a door or window against rain and wind