English Explanatory Dictionary

strip search

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A search for items hidden on a person, performed by removing the person's clothes.
  2. Used other than figuratively or idiomatically: see strip, search.
verb
  1. To search for items hidden on a person, by removing clothes.

Word forms

strip search strip searches strip searching strip searched
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