Meaning

• A long, thin piece of land; any long, thin area.

  "The countries were in dispute over the ownership of a strip of desert about 100 metres wide."

• (usually countable, sometimes uncountable) A long, thin piece of any material; any such material collectively.

  "I have some strip left over after fitting out the kitchen."

• A comic strip.

• A landing strip.

• A strip steak.

• A street with multiple shopping or entertainment possibilities.

• The playing area, roughly 14 meters by 2 meters.

• The uniform of a football team, or the same worn by supporters.

• A trough for washing ore.

• The issuing of a projectile from a rifled gun without acquiring the spiral motion.

• A television series aired at the same time daily (or at least on Mondays to Fridays), so that it appears as a strip straight across the weekly schedule.