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understraps

understraps is the plural of understrap.

Meaning of understrap

Noun

understrap (plural understraps)

  1. A strap running underneath something.
    • In the chassis of the barbette carriage, the middle transom, instead of being held by bolts passing through it, is connected with the rails by understraps, which are fastened to the rails by one or two bolts on each side of the transom[…]1860, United States, Congressional serial set, Government Printing Office, page 127

Questions about understraps

What is understraps the plural of?
Understraps is the plural of understrap.

Words near understraps in the dictionary

  1. understorys
  2. understrap
  3. understrapper
  4. understrappers
  5. understrapping
  6. understraps
  7. understrata
  8. understratum
  9. understratums
  10. understream
  11. understreams

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