strap

noun

A long narrow strip of pliant material such as leather.

noun

Such a strip equipped with a buckle or similar fastener for binding or securing objects.

noun

A thin flat metal or plastic band used for fastening or clamping objects together or into position.

noun

A narrow band formed into a loop for grasping with the hand.

noun

A razor strop.

noun

A strip of leather used in flogging.

transitive verb

To fasten or secure with a strap.

transitive verb

To beat with a strap.

transitive verb

To sharpen (a razor, for example).