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1. See magnetic strip.2. Motion Pictures. stripe1 (def. 8).[1950-55]
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magnetic stripe — noun a short strip of magnetic tape attached to a credit card or debit card; it contains data that will tell a reading device who you are and what your account number is, etc. • Hypernyms: ↑magnetic tape, ↑mag tape, ↑tape • Part Holonyms: ↑credit … Useful english dictionary
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Stripe — A stripe is a long, straight region of a single color, it may refer to:* Candystripe, a pattern of diagonal stripes twisted around a cylinder stereotypically embodied by the candy cane * Candystriper, a nickname for a female hospital volunteer… … Wikipedia
