stripper meaning

UK US /ˈstrɪpɚ/ 2 syllables

stripper (noun): a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish.

stripper has 4 meanings in this dictionary.

stripper as a noun

  1. a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish

    Type of: compound

    Related forms: strip

  2. a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books

    Synonyms: stemmer, sprigger

    Type of: worker

    Related forms: strip

  3. a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music

    Synonyms: striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, exotic dancer, ecdysiast, peeler

    Type of: performer

    Kinds: Lee

    Related forms: strip

  4. an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day

    Synonyms: stripper well

    Type of: oil well

stripper in a sentence

How to pronounce stripper

stripper is pronounced /ˈstrɪpɚ/ in American English. It has 2 syllables, with the stress on the first syllable.

Words that rhyme with stripper

Scrabble score: 12 (letter breakdown)

Word lists: words starting with ST · words ending in ER · 8-letter words

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