Straps

noun verb

A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.

Meaning

  1. (noun) A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
  2. (noun) A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
  3. (noun) Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use.
  4. (noun) A piece of leather, or strip of wood covered with a suitable material, used to hone the sharpened edge of a razor; a strop.
  5. (noun) A narrow strip of anything, as of iron or brass.
  6. (noun) The flat part of the corolla in ligulate florets, as those of the white circle in the daisy.
  7. (noun) The leaf, exclusive of its sheath, in some grasses.
  8. (noun) A gun, normally a personal firearm such as a pistol or machine pistol.
  9. (noun) Credit offered to a customer, especially for alcoholic drink.
  10. (noun) (with "the") A championship belt, or by extension, the title.
  11. (verb) To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
  12. (verb) To fasten or bind with a strap.

Letter breakdown

  • Straps contains 6 letters: 1 vowel(s) and 5 consonant(s).
  • It uses 5 unique letters.
  • Estimated syllable count: 1.
  • Scrabble-style letter score: 8.

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What does Straps mean?

A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.

What are the anagrams of Straps?

Valid anagrams: sprats.

How many letters are in Straps?

Straps has 6 letters.

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