See Also: strip 2, noun(dictionary)
Strip mortgage participation certificate (strip PC)(finance)
Strip mortgage participation certificate (strip PC)(money)
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Strip(medicine)
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STRIP(finance)

mercy killing (oh) and strip 2, noun (oh)


mercy killing (oh)



n [U and C]
the act of killing someone who is very ill or old so that they do not have to suffer any more
-synonym euthanasia euthanasia

strip 2, noun (oh)



2 W3 n [C]
[Date: 1400-1500; Origin: Perhaps from Middle Low German strippe 'strap']
a long narrow piece of paper, cloth etc
::a strip of paper
a long narrow area of land
::A strip of sand between the cliffs and the sea.
do a strip
to take your clothes off, especially in a sexually exciting way as a form of Entertainment
AmE a road with a lot of shops, restaurants etc along it
::the Las Vegas strip
[usually singular] BrE the clothes worn by a Sports team
::Liverpool's famous red strip
a strip cartoon
-see also comic strip , landing strip
-see also tear sb off a strip at tear 2 (8)