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Added 9 October 2026

strapping

verb

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present participle and gerund of strap

adjective

Having a sturdy muscular physique; robust.
full of vigor; lusty.

noun

Adhesive plaster for strapping injuries.
A length of narrow material to be used for straps, or straps collectively.
A beating with a strap.

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