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strip vs furring strip

furring strip vs strip

strip and furring strip both are nouns.

strip is a verb but furring strip is not a verb.

Word NounAdjectiveVerbAdverb
strip Yes No Yes No
furring strip Yes No No No
As nouns, furring strip is a hyponym of strip; that is, furring strip is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than strip:
  • strip: thin piece of wood or metal
  • furring strip: strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard
Other hyponyms of strip include batten, cleat, fingerboard, furring, jackstraw, spillikin, pale, picket, slat, spline, spline, toothpick.
strip (noun) furring strip (noun)
a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard
artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material
an airfield without normal airport facilities
thin piece of wood or metal
a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book
a relatively long narrow piece of something
strip (verb) furring strip (verb)
get undressed
draw the last milk (of cows)
take off or remove
remove a constituent from a liquid
remove the thread (of screws)
lay bare
remove substances from by a percolating liquid
remove (someone's or one's own) clothes
remove the surface from
strip the cured leaves from
remove all contents or possession from, or empty completely
steal goods; take as spoils
take away possessions from someone
Difference between strip and furring strip

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