English noun: stripper |
1. | stripper (substance) a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish |
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| Broader (hypernym) | chemical compound, compound |
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2. | stripper (person) a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books |
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| Synonyms | sprigger, stemmer |
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| Broader (hypernym) | worker |
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3. | stripper (person) a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music |
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| Synonyms | ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser |
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| Broader (hypernym) | performer, performing artist |
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| Instance hyponym | Gypsy Rose Lee, Lee, Rose Louise Hovick |
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4. | stripper (artifact) an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day |
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| Synonyms | stripper well |
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| Broader (hypernym) | oil well, oiler |
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