1. a long narrow piece of leather, cloth, or other flexible material, used to fasten, carry, or hold onto something

1. to fasten or secure with a strap
2. to beat with a strap as punishment
Usage: dated

Examples

• She adjusted the shoulder strap on her backpack.
• The watch strap was made of genuine leather.
• Please strap yourself in before the ride begins.
• He strapped the luggage to the roof of the car.
• The guitar strap helped support the instrument while playing.
• Make sure to strap down the cargo before driving.
• The camera strap prevented it from falling to the ground.