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🇯🇵Japanese Source WordCode: JA

ストリップ

Pronunciation / Transliteration: sutorippu

🇬🇧 Direct English Meaning:
Strip/strɪp/
verbnounCEFR B2 (Upper)Top #1450 frequency
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🇯🇵 Example Sentence in Japanese:

"彼女はプロジェクトのために紙をストリップに切った。"

Comprehensive Definitions & Senses

2 senses
As verb
  1. 1

    To remove the covering or surface from something.

    "He decided to strip the old paint from the door before repainting it."
As noun
  1. 1

    A long, narrow piece of something.

    "She cut the paper into strips for the craft project."
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Synonyms (3)
Antonyms & Contrasting Words (1)

Linguistic Origin & Historical Etymology

Derived from Middle English 'strippen', meaning to undress or strip, which likely stems from Middle Dutch 'strippen' (to whip, strip) or Old English 'bestriūpan' (to plunder). Over time, the meaning broadened to encompass removing any outer covering, layer, or component.

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