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1. short for airstrip 2. Philately a horizontal or vertical row of three or more unseparated postage stamps 3. NZ short for dosing strip strip [strip] (engineering) To remove insulation from a wire. To break or otherwise damage the threads of a nut or bolt. (materials) A long, narrow piece of rigid material of uniform width. (mining engineering) To remove coal, stone, or other material from a quarry or from a working that is near the surface of the earth. (ordnance) To dissassemble a piece of equipment, such as a gun, in order to clean, repair, or transport it. strip 1. Any material which is long and narrow, usually of uniform width. 2.See board, 1. 3. To damage the threads on a nut or bolt. 4. To remove formwork. Want to thank TFD for its existence? Tell a friend about us, add a link to this page, add the site to iGoogle, or visit the webmaster's page for free fun content. |
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