Definition of "backstrap" []

• A pull strap extending the backstay of a boot or shoe (noun)
• The backbone of a book (noun)
• A loin of meat consisting of the muscle on each side of the spine (noun)

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• "The backstrap is not really very thick to begin with"
• "I feel a properly trimmed and cooked venison backstrap is superior to beef steak."
• "This material, woven in backstrap looms, is used exclusively in the Purépecha region and partially in the Mazahua region in eastern part of the state."