'Stripper' definitions:
Definition of 'stripper'
From: WordNet
noun
A chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
noun
A worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books [syn: stripper, stemmer, sprigger]
noun
A performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music [syn: stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler]
noun
An oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day [syn: stripper well, stripper]
Definition of 'Stripper'
From: GCIDE
- Stripper \Strip"per\, n.
- 1. One who, or that which, strips; specifically, a machine for stripping cards. [1913 Webster]
- 2. (Agric.) A cow that has nearly stopped giving milk, so that it can be obtained from her only by stripping. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
- 3. (Agric.) A harvesting machine that strips the seed from the stalks of grain plants. [PJC]
- 4. a solvent or chemical solution used to remove coatings of paint, varnish, lacquer, etc. prior to refinishing a surface. [PJC]
- 5. 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, or strip-teaser. [PJC]
Synonyms of 'stripper'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- 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