A long narrow slip of cloth or lether, of various forms and for various uses; as the strap of a shoe or boot; straps for fastening trunks or other baggage, for stretching limbs in surgery.

In botany, the flat part of the corollet in ligulate florets; also, an appendage to the leaf in some grasses.

To beat or chastise with a strap.

To fasten or bind with a strap.

To rub on a strap for sharpening, as a razor.