Strip

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A strip is a long, thin piece of a bigger item; strip or stripped may refer to:

• Landing strip or runway, where airplanes land
• Landing strip, a type of hairstyle called after that
• Power strip, a strip of sockets that attaches to the end of a flexible cable and allows multiple devices to be plugged in
• Strip steak, one of the highest quality beef steaks on the market
• Möbius strip, a surface with only one side and only one boundary component
• Triangle strip, a series of connected triangles, sharing vertices, allowing for faster rendering for computer graphics
• strip (Unix), a Unix command which discards symbols from object files
• Strip or Trim (programming), a programming function to remove white space from the ends of a string
• strip is an instrument in Finance created from a bond, where the coupons and the principal are sold separately
• Striptease, the act of removing one's clothes slowly to music
• Strip search, the removal of a person's clothing to check for contraband
• Strip mall, a small, neighbourhood shopping area

In comics:

• Comic strip, a drawing or sequence of drawings that tells a story
• Sunday strip, a newspaper comic strip format, where comic strips are printed in the Sunday newspaper
• The Strip (comic), UK free comics magazine

In TV, film, or video:

• Stripping (television), a method of broadcasting consecutive episodes of a television program every day at the same time
• The Strip (TV series), a television show
• The Strip (film)
• STRIPPED, Clear Channel's music series of in-studio acoustic performances by artists, raw and real, available in streaming video and/or audio formats.

In locations:

• Agacher Strip War, a 100-mile long strip of land located in northeastern Burkina Faso
• Aozou Strip, a strip of land in northern Chad which lies along the border with Libya
• Caprivi Strip, a narrow protrusion of Namibia eastwards about 450km
• Cherokee Outlet or Cherokee Strip, a sixty-mile wide strip of land south of the Oklahoma-Kansas border
• Cherokee Strip (Kansas), a disputed strip of land on the southern border of the state
• Cotai Strip, the trademarked name of Las Vegas Sands' multi-billion casino resort project in Macau
• Frontier Strip, the six U.S. states from North Dakota south to Texas
• Gaza Strip, a narrow coastal strip of land along the Mediterranean, in the Middle East
• Las Vegas Strip, a section of Las Vegas Boulevard South
• Neutral Strip, the land that became the Oklahoma Panhandle
• Sabine Free State also known as the Neutral Strip, a strip of land between America's Louisiana Purchase and Spanish Texas
• Sunset Strip, a mile and a half stretch of Sunset Boulevard that passes through West Hollywood, California
• Tarfaya Strip, a strip of land located at the southernmost tip of Morocco
• Toledo strip, the cause of the Toledo War

In music:

• Stripped (song), a single by Depeche Mode
• Stripped (Rammstein single), the German industrial metal band's cover of the earlier Depeche Mode single
• Strip (album) by Adam Ant, and his single of the same name
• Stripped (Rolling Stones album), a live album released in 1995
• Stripped (Christina Aguilera album), her second English studio album
• Stripped (Stage Dolls album)
• Stripped (Pretty Maids album)