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strapping strapping definition

strapping


 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  strap 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  strap 
 
  Sense  1 
  strap 
  =>  hopple,  hobble 
 
  Sense  2 
  flog,  welt,  whip,  lather,  lash,  slash,  strap,  trounce 
  =>  flagellate,  scourge 
  =>  horsewhip 
  =>  cowhide 
  =>  cat 
  =>  birch 
 
  Troponyms  (hyponyms)  of  verb  strap 
 
  2  of  4  senses  of  strap 
 
  Sense  1 
  strap 
  =>  hopple,  hobble 
 
  Sense  2 
  flog,  welt,  whip,  lather,  lash,  slash,  strap,  trounce 
  =>  flagellate,  scourge 
  =>  horsewhip 
  =>  cowhide 
  =>  cat 
  =>  birch 
 
  Entailment  of  verb  strap 
 
 
  Synonyms/Hypernyms  (Ordered  by  Frequency)  of  verb  strap 
 
  4  senses  of  strap 
 
  Sense  1 
  strap 
  =>  tie,  bind 
 
  Sense  2 
  flog,  welt,  whip,  lather,  lash,  slash,  strap,  trounce 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
 
  Sense  3 
  strap 
  =>  sharpen 
 
  Sense  4 
  strap 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
 
  Familiarity  of  verb  strap 
 
  strap  used  as  a  verb  is  uncommon  (polysemy  count  =  4) 
 
  Synonyms  (Grouped  by  Similarity  of  Meaning)  of  verb  strap 
 
  Sense  1 
  strap 
  =>  tie,  bind 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  2 
  flog,  welt,  whip,  lather,  lash,  slash,  strap,  trounce 
  =>  beat  beat  up 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  3 
  strap 
  =>  sharpen 
  -------------- 
 
  Sense  4 
  strap 
  =>  fasten,  fix,  secure 
  -------------- 
 
  Overview  of  verb  strap 
 
  The  verb  strap  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  strap  --  (tie  with  a  strap) 
  2.  flog,  welt,  whip,  lather,  lash,  slash,  strap,  trounce  --  (beat  severely  with  a  whip  or  rod;  "The  teacher  often  flogged  the  students";  "The  children  were  severely  trounced") 
  3.  strap  --  (sharpen  with  a  strap;  "strap  a  razor") 
  4.  strap  --  (secure  with  a  strap;  of  sprained  joints) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  strapping 
 
  The  adj  strapping  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  beefy,  burly,  husky,  strapping,  buirdly  --  (muscular  and  heavily  built;  "a  beefy  wrestler";  "had  a  tall  burly  frame";  "clothing  sizes  for  husky  boys";  "a  strapping  boy  of  eighteen";  (`buirdly'  is  a  Scottish  term;  "a  buirdly  lad  of  twelve")) 
 
  Antonyms  of  adj  strapping 
 
  1  sense  of  strapping 
 
  Sense  1 
  beefy,  burly,  husky,  strapping,  buirdly 
 
  INDIRECT  (VIA  robust)  ->  frail 
 
  Similarity  of  adj  strapping 
 
  1  sense  of  strapping 
 
  Sense  1 
  beefy,  burly,  husky,  strapping,  buirdly 
  =>  robust  (vs.  frail) 
 
  Attributes  of  adj  strapping 
 
 
  Familiarity  of  adj  strapping 
 
  strapping  used  as  an  adjective  is  very  rare  (polysemy  count  =  1) 
 
  Grep  of  adj  strapping 
  strapping 
 
  Overview  of  verb  strap 
 
  The  verb  strap  has  4  senses  (first  1  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  (1)  strap  --  (tie  with  a  strap) 
  2.  flog,  welt,  whip,  lather,  lash,  slash,  strap,  trounce  --  (beat  severely  with  a  whip  or  rod;  "The  teacher  often  flogged  the  students";  "The  children  were  severely  trounced") 
  3.  strap  --  (sharpen  with  a  strap;  "strap  a  razor") 
  4.  strap  --  (secure  with  a  strap;  of  sprained  joints) 
 
  Overview  of  adj  strapping 
 
  The  adj  strapping  has  1  sense  (no  senses  from  tagged  texts) 
 
  1.  beefy,  burly,  husky,  strapping,  buirdly  --  (muscular  and  heavily  built;  "a  beefy  wrestler";  "had  a  tall  burly  frame";  "clothing  sizes  for  husky  boys";  "a  strapping  boy  of  eighteen";  (`buirdly'  is  a  Scottish  term;  "a  buirdly  lad  of  twelve")) 



strapping definition