stripper (n.)

  1. a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish

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

    [ Syn: stemmer , sprigger ]

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

    [ Syn: striptease artist , striptease , stripteaser , exotic dancer , ecdysiast , peeler ]

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

    [ Syn: stripper well ]

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