Strip
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Strip may refer to:
- as a noun
- a long narrow piece cut from a sheet material (metal plastic plywood etc)
- a landing strip
- certain other similarly shaped narrow belts of land (occasionally known simply as "The Strip"):
- a power strip
- a comic strip
- strip steak
- other items of a similar shape to that above i.e. length >> width >> thickness. (where >> means much bigger than)
- a Möbius Strip
- a British term for a sports uniform; eg "football strip".
- The UNIX command strip which discards symbols from object files
- A programming function to remove white space from the ends of a string. See Trim (programming)
- In Finance, a strip is an instrument created from a bond, where the coupons and the principal are sold separately.
- as a verb
- to remove a layer from the outside of something
- to remove sheathing or insulation from an electrical wire or cable
- to destroy the threads or drive on a screw
- to take status or possessions away from somebody
- to remove a person's clothes
- striptease - the act of removing one's clothes slowly to music
- in finance, a security representing a single payment of a bond, either a coupon payment or the principal payment. Also see (Zero coupon bond).
Stripped may refer to:
- past tense of "strip" — see above
- a person whom stripping (i.e. divesting) had rendered fully or partially naked
the forced removal of clothes by others, such as a strip search, or mandatory decontamination (e.g. "everyone at the crime scene was stripped and washed down for their own safety").
- In television: a method of broadcasting consecutive episodes of a television programme or series every day of the week (sometimes including weekends) at the same time each day.
- Stripped (song), by Depeche Mode
- Stripped (Stage Dolls album)
- Stripped (Pretty Maids album)
- Stripped (Rolling Stones album)
- Stripped (Rammstein song)
- Stripped (Christina Aguilera album)
