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strip·per

 (strĭp′ər)
n.
1. One that strips, as one that strips photographic negatives or positives.
2. A chemical product for removing a surface covering, such as paint or varnish, from furniture or floors.
3. One who performs a striptease.
4. An oil well that produces ten barrels or fewer per day.
American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, Fifth Edition. Copyright © 2016 by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. Published by Houghton Mifflin Harcourt Publishing Company. All rights reserved.

stripper

(ˈstrɪpə)
n
1. (Professions) a striptease artist
2. a person or thing that strips
3. (Chemistry) a device or substance for removing paint, varnish, etc
Collins English Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged, 12th Edition 2014 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1994, 1998, 2000, 2003, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2011, 2014

strip•per

(ˈstrɪp ər)

n.
1. a person or thing that strips.
2. a person who performs a striptease.
3. a chemical solution that removes varnish, paint, etc., from a surface.
[1575–85]
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ThesaurusAntonymsRelated WordsSynonymsLegend:
Noun1.stripper - a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish
chemical compound, compound - (chemistry) a substance formed by chemical union of two or more elements or ingredients in definite proportion by weight
2.stripper - a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
worker - a person who works at a specific occupation; "he is a good worker"
3.stripper - a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to musicstripper - a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
performer, performing artist - an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
4.stripper - an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day
oil well, oiler - a well that yields or has yielded oil
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Translations
striptérstriptérka
stripper
kaavinkuorijamaalinpoistoainepoistoainestrippari
égreneuse sur piedstrip-teaseuse
striptizeta
ストリッパー
스트립 쇼를 하는 사람
strippa
นักเต้นระบำเปลื้องผ้า
người biểu diễn thoát y

stripper

[ˈstrɪpəʳ] Nstripper mf persona que hace striptease
Collins Spanish Dictionary - Complete and Unabridged 8th Edition 2005 © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1971, 1988 © HarperCollins Publishers 1992, 1993, 1996, 1997, 2000, 2003, 2005

stripper

[ˈstrɪpər] nstrip-teaseur/euse m/fstrip-search [ˌstrɪpˈsɜːrtʃ]
nfouille f à corps
vt
to strip-search sb → fouiller qn à corps
to be strip-searched → être fouillé(e) à corpsstrip show nstrip-tease m
Collins English/French Electronic Resource. © HarperCollins Publishers 2005

stripper

n
(= performer)Stripperin f, → Stripteasetänzerin f; male stripperStripper m, → Stripteasetänzer m
(= tool)Abisolierer m; (= machine)Schälmaschine f, → Abstreifer m
(= paint stripper)Farbentferner m; (= wallpaper stripper)Tapetenlöser m
Collins German Dictionary – Complete and Unabridged 7th Edition 2005. © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1980 © HarperCollins Publishers 1991, 1997, 1999, 2004, 2005, 2007

stripper

[ˈstrɪpəʳ] n (also paint stripper) → sverniciatore m; (striptease) → spogliarellista m/f
Collins Italian Dictionary 1st Edition © HarperCollins Publishers 1995

stripper

راقِصَّةُ تَعّرِّي striptér stripper Stripper άτομο που κάνει στριπτίζ artista de estriptís, stripper strippari strip-teaseuse striptizeta spogliarellista ストリッパー 스트립 쇼를 하는 사람 stripper stripper striptizer artista de striptease, stripper стриптизер strippa นักเต้นระบำเปลื้องผ้า striptizci người biểu diễn thoát y 脱衣舞表演者
Multilingual Translator © HarperCollins Publishers 2009
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