"Strap" Pronounce,Meaning And Examples

"Strap" Natural Recordings by Native Speakers

Strap

"Strap" Meaning

A strip of fabric, leather, or other material used to encircle or support something, typically used for holding or securing something in place.

"Strap" Examples

Examples of the word "strap"

1. noun:
- The hiker tied a strap around her waist to secure her backpack.
- The old clue phone had a strap that was broken, so it was no longer usable.

2. verb:
- She strapped the child into the car seat to keep her safe during the long drive.
- He strapped himself to the rock wall as he climbed it.

3. Other:
- The guitar strap helps distribute the weight of the instrument on the shoulder when playing.

"Strap" Similar Words

Strangulated

Strangulating

Strangulation

Strangulation refers to the act of obstructing the flow of air or blood to the neck, typically to cause unconsciousness or death. It can be caused by external compression, such as strangling by a rope, wire, or hands, or internal compression, such as by a swelling or a noose. Strangulation can lead to serious medical consequences, including brain damage and cardiac arrest, and is often a component in homicide and suicide cases.

Strangury

Stranraer

Stranraer is a town in Dumfries and Galloway, southern Scotland. It has a population of around 11,000 people.

Strap-hanger

A person who deliberately misses or catches a train or other vehicle at the last possible moment before it moves off, typically in order to avoid paying for the fare.

Strap-hanging

Strap-line

Straphanger

A straphanger is someone who uses a public transportation system, especially a subway or a bus.

Strapless

Strapline

Strappado

Strapped

Strapping

Strong and robust; physically fit and healthy. Often used to describe a person, especially a young man, in their 20s or 30s who is physically fit and strong. Can also mean a strip or band of cord or strap.