Definition of straps

Scrabble & Words with friends points


  • straps is a valid Scrabble US word with a point value of 8
  • straps is a valid Scrabble UK word with a point value of 8
  • straps is a valid Words with friends word with a point value of 9

Definition of straps


  • a band that goes over the shoulder and supports a garment or bag (noun)

    Synonyms

    1. shoulder strap
  • beat severely with a whip or rod (verb)

    Synonyms

    1. flog
    2. lash
    3. lather
    4. slash
    5. trounce
    6. welt
    7. whip
  • an elongated leather strip (or a strip of similar material) for binding things together or holding something in position (noun)
  • hanger consisting of a loop of leather suspended from the ceiling of a bus or train; passengers hold onto it (noun)
  • secure (a sprained joint) with a strap (verb)
  • sharpen with a strap (verb)

    Examples

    1. strap a razor
  • tie with a strap (verb)
  • whip consisting of a strip of leather used in flogging (noun)

See definition of straps in Merriam Webster