strap

noun/stræp/

Frequency rank: #5,451 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)

Meaning

a narrow strip of leather, fabric, or other material used to fasten, carry, or hold something.

Illustration for the English word “strap”

Example sentence

She used a sturdy strap to fasten her bag securely to the roof of the car.

Synonyms & related words

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