Definition of STRIPPER

stripper

Meanings

Plural: strippers

Noun

  • a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
  • a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
  • a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
  • an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day
  • Someone who removes their clothing in a sexually provocative manner, especially as a form of paid entertainment.
  • A chemical or tool used to remove paint, sheathing, etc. from something.
  • A tool used to strip tubing: to empty it by applying pressure to the outside of the tubing and moving that pressure along the tubing.
  • A cow that has nearly stopped giving milk, so that it can be obtained from her only by stripping.
  • A playing card that has been trimmed so that a cheat can recognise it from the back.
  • A stripper clip.
  • A base or entry-level trim level of a car model, lacking amenities or features found in higher trim levels.
  • Ellipsis of stripper plate.

Origin / Etymology

From strip + -er.

Synonyms

ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, sprigger, stemmer, stripper well, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser

Scrabble Score: 12

stripper is a valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
stripper is a valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
stripper is a valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 14

stripper is a valid Words With Friends word