Definition of stripping Stripping

/stɹɪˈpɪŋ/ - [striping] - strip•ping

We found 9 definitions of stripping from 6 different sources.

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What does stripping mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

stripping - the removal of covering
  denudation, uncovering, baring, husking
  remotion, removal dismissal from office
  disforestation, deforestation the removal of trees
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Wiktionary Wiktionary dictionary logo

  • stripping (Noun)
    The act of one who strips.
  • stripping (Verb)
    Present participle of strip.

Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • stripping (p. pr. & vb. n.)
    of Strip
  • stripping (n.)
    The act of one who strips.
  • stripping (n.)
    The last milk drawn from a cow at a milking.

Electrical DictionaryThe Standard Electrical Dictionary 💡

  • stripping
    The removal of electroplating from an object. It may be effected in several ways. An object whose plating is to be removed is placed in a plating bath of the solution of the metal with which it is coated. It is connected as the anode to the positive plate of the battery or corresponding terminal of the generator. A kathode connected to the other terminal being placed in the bath, the coating is dissolved by electrolytic action. Sometimes simple treatment with acid is employed. Different stripping baths are described under the heads of the different metals.

Sailor's Word-BookThe Sailor's Word-Book

  • stripping
    An inconvenient fault of many lead-coated projectiles--the throwing off portions of their coating on discharge from the gun.

Part of speech

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  • stripping, verb, gerund of strip (infinitive).
  • stripping, noun, singular of strippings.

Pronunciation

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