backstrip

[bak-strip]

backstrip Definition

  • 1a strip of leather or other material on the back of a book to which the covers are attached
  • 2a strip of wood or metal fitted onto the back of a tool, such as a saw or plane, to strengthen it or to hold it together

Using backstrip: Examples

Take a moment to familiarize yourself with how "backstrip" can be used in various situations through the following examples!

  • Example

    The backstrip of the book was made of high-quality leather.

  • Example

    The saw's backstrip was reinforced with metal for durability.

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Summary: backstrip in Brief

A 'backstrip' [bak-strip] is a strip of leather or other material on the back of a book to which the covers are attached. It can also refer to a strip of wood or metal fitted onto the back of a tool, such as a saw or plane, to strengthen it or to hold it together.