finale
close
closing curtain
finis | the concluding part of any performance |
completion
culmination
closing windup
mop up | a concluding action |
closure
closedown
closing
shutdown | termination of operations, they regretted the closure of the day care center |
| plant closing | act of shutting down operation of a plant |
| bank closing | act of closing down a bank because of a fiscal emergency or failure |
| closing closure | approaching a particular destination, a coming closer, a narrowing of a gap, the ship's rapid rate of closing gave them little time to avoid a collision |
shutting
closing | the act of closing something |
beggar-my-neighbor
beggar-my-neighbour
strip-Jack-naked | a card game for two players in which the object is to win all of the other player's cards |
| strip poker | poker in which a player's losses are paid by removing an article of clothing |
strip
striptease
strip show | a form of erotic entertainment in which a dancer gradually undresses to music, she did a strip right in front of everyone |
| strip cropping | cultivation of crops in strips following the contours of the land to minimize erosion |
strip mining
opencast mining | the mining of ore or coal from an open mine |
| strip search | searching someone for concealed weapons or illegal drugs by having them remove their clothes |
isolation
closing off | the act of isolating something, setting something apart from others |
| adhesive bandage | bandage consisting of a medical dressing of plain absorbent gauze held in place by a plastic or fabric tape coated with adhesive |
| adhesive tape | tape coated with adhesive |
airstrip
flight strip
landing strip
strip | an airfield without normal airport facilities |
| bimetallic strip | a strip consisting of two metals that bends with a rise in temperature |
furring strip
furring | strip used to give a level surface for attaching wallboard |
junction barrier
barrier strip | a junction unit for connecting cables without the need for plugs |
| leather strip | implement consisting of a strip of leather |
| Mobius strip | a continuous closed surface with only one side, formed from a rectangular strip by rotating one enddegrees and joining it with the other end |
plaster
adhesive plaster
sticking plaster | adhesive tape used in dressing wounds |
strip
slip | artifact consisting of a narrow flat piece of material |
| strip | thin piece of wood or metal |
| strip lighting | light consisting of long tubes (instead of bulbs) that provide the illumination |
| strip mall | a mercantile establishment consisting of a row of various stores and business and restaurants along a road or busy street, usually opening on a parking lot |
| strip mine | an open mine (usually for coal) where the seams run close to the surface |
taxiway
taxi strip | a paved surface in the form of a strip, used by planes taxiing to or from the runway at an airport |
weather strip
weatherstrip
weather stripping
weatherstripping | a narrow strip of material to cover the joint of a door or window to exclude the cold |
conclusion
end
close
closing
ending | the last section of a communication, in conclusion I want to say... |
comic strip
cartoon strip
strip
funnies | a sequence of drawings telling a story in a newspaper or comic book |
strip steak
New York strip | steak from upper part of the short loin |
| bacon strip | a slice of bacon |
Gaza Strip
Gaza | a coastal region at the southeastern corner of the Mediterranean bordering Israel and Egypt, he is a Palestinian from Gaza |
| strip | a relatively long narrow piece of something, he felt a flat strip of muscle |
| strip miner | a miner who does strip mining |
grip
traction
adhesive friction | the friction between a body and the surface on which it moves (as between an automobile tire and the road) |
| closing price | (stock market) the price of the last transaction completed during a day's trading session |
| strip alert | a state of readiness for domestic defense aircraft, the Air Force will keep fighters on strip alert at bases around the country |
adhesive material
adhesive agent
adhesive | a substance that unites or bonds surfaces together |
| closing time | the regular time of day when an establishment closes to the public |
undress
discase
uncase
unclothe
strip strip down
disrobe peel | get undressed, please don't undress in front of everybody!, She strips in front of strangers every night for a living |
strip undress
divest d disinvest | remove (someone's or one's own) clothes, The nurse quickly undressed the accident victim, She divested herself of her outdoor clothes, He disinvested himself of his garments |
| strip | draw the last milk (of cows) |
| strip dismantle | take off or remove, strip a wall of its wallpaper |
| strip | remove a constituent from a liquid |
| strip | remove the thread (of screws) |
denude
bare
denudate
strip | lay bare, denude a forest |
leach
strip | remove substances from by a percolating liquid, leach the soil |