a narrow strip of flexible material, esp. leather, as for fastening or holding things together.

a looped band by which an item may be held, pulled, lifted, etc., as a bootstrap or a ring that standing passengers may hold on to in a bus, subway, or the like.

a strop for a razor.

a long, narrow object or piece of something; strip; band.

an ornamental strip or band.

shoulder strap.

watchband.

Machinery . a shallow metal fitting surrounding and retaining other parts, as on the end of a rod.

Nautical, Machinery . strop ( def. 2 ) .

to fasten or secure with a strap or straps.

to fasten (a thing) around something in the manner of a strap.

to sharpen on a strap or strop

to strap a razor.

to beat or flog with a strap.

noun

band , belt , harness , leash , strop , switch , thong , tie , whip , beat , bind , cord , flog , lash , rein