C1nounfashion
US/stræp/
UK/stræp/
a narrow piece of leather, cloth or plastic used to hold, fasten or carry something
In context
The leather strap on my watch broke on the first day of the trip.
She wore a simple black dress with thin straps.
Adjust the shoulder straps so the backpack sits higher on your back.
Words that go with strap
noun + noun
- shoulder strapThe bag comes with a long shoulder strap.
- leather strapMost of his watches have a brown leather strap.
- watch strapI bought a new watch strap at the night market.
adjective + noun
- thin strapSandals with a thin strap are popular this summer.
verb + noun
- adjust the strapAdjust the strap until the helmet fits tightly.