Word: STRAP
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Definition of STRAP
- A long, narrow, pliable strip of leather, cloth, or the like.
- A strip of thick leather used in flogging.
- Something made of such a strip, or of a part of one, or a combination of two or more for a particular use.
- To beat or chastise with a strap; to whip, to lash.
- To fasten or bind with a strap.
- To sharpen by rubbing on a strap, or strop
"to strap a razor"
- A secondary heading, especially one printed above another.
- A memorable slogan attached to a commercial brand.
Source: Definitions compiled dynamically via Free Dictionary API.
๐ Word Pattern Notes
This word follows conventional linguistic patterns for its length, though exact historical derivation is not available.
๐ฃ๏ธ Example Sentences
- โข "During the final turn of the Scrabble tournament, he played "strap" to secure the victory."
- โข "Please ensure you spell "strap" correctly when adding it to your game sheet."
๐ก Interesting Word Trivia & Facts
This word is a perfect "isogram" (or non-pattern word), meaning it contains no repeating letters. It is highly valued for rack flexibility!
๐ฏ Scrabble Board Placement & Usage Tips
Try to save this word for placing next to open vowels to trigger parallel intersections and score double points.
Dictionary Validity
| Dictionary Lexicon | Status | Base Value |
|---|---|---|
| TWL (US/Canada Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| SOWPODS (UK/International Scrabble) | โ Valid | 7 pts |
| ENABLE (Words With Friends Lexicon) | โ Valid | 8 pts |
Frequently Asked Questions
Is STRAP a valid Scrabble word? โผ
How many points is STRAP worth in Scrabble? โผ
How many syllables are in STRAP? โผ
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๐ Common Phrases & Idioms
Here are some popular expressions, phrases, and collocations containing STRAP:
- # the strap effect
- # master of strap
- # playing with strap
- # in terms of strap
Sub-words
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