strip search noun
plural ∼ searches [count] : an act of removing someone's clothing to see if that person is hiding illegal drugs, weapons, etc.
▪ The administrators ordered random strip searches of all prisoners.
▪ The administrators ordered random strip searches of all prisoners.
— strip–search verb, strip–search·es; strip–searched; strip–search·ing [+ obj]
▪ They were strip-searched at the airport.
▪ They were strip-searched at the airport.
