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stripper
WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun stripper has 4 senses
- stripper(n = noun.substance) Array - a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish; Array is a kind of chemical compound, compound
- stripper(n = noun.person) sprigger, stemmer - a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books; Array is a kind of worker
- stripper(n = noun.person) ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser - a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music; Array is a kind of performer, performing artist
- stripper(n = noun.artifact) stripper well - an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day; Array is a kind of oil well, oiler
Derived form verb strip11
Derived form verb strip8
has particulars: gypsy rose lee, lee, rose louise hovick
Derived form verb strip2
CIDE DICTIONARY
stripper, n.
- One who, or that which, strips; [1913 Webster]
- A cow that has nearly stopped giving milk, so that it can be obtained from her only by stripping. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- A harvesting machine that strips the seed from the stalks of grain plants. [PJC]
- a solvent or chemical solution used to remove coatings of paint, varnish, lacquer, etc. prior to refinishing a surface. [PJC]
- a person (usually a woman) who strips off her clothes as an entertainment performance; one who does a strip-tease; -- also called an
ecdysiast ,exotic dancer , orstrip-teaser . [PJC]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
stripper, n.
1 a person or thing that strips something.
2 a device or solvent for removing paint etc.
3 a striptease performer.
1 a person or thing that strips something.
2 a device or solvent for removing paint etc.
3 a striptease performer.
THESAURUS
stripper
analyzer, artist, artiste, bareness, belly dancer, birthday suit, breaker, burlesque queen, centrifuge, chorine, chorus boy, chorus girl, conjurer, coryphee, cutter, dancer, dancing girl, decollete, ecdysiast, entertainer, exotic dancer, female impersonator, geisha, geisha girl, guisard, guiser, gymnosophist, gymnosophy, hoofer, impersonator, magician, mountebank, mummer, musician, nakedness, naturism, naturist, nautch girl, not a stitch, nudism, nudist, nudity, peeler, performer, prestidigitator, public entertainer, separator, show girl, sieve, singer, state of nature, stripteaser, stripteuse, teaser, the altogether, the nude, the raw, toplessness, vaudevillian, vaudevillist
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