strip
/stɹɪp/
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.