stripper meaning and definition

STRIPPER noun

Definition of stripper (noun)

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
   • synonyms: sprigger, stemmer
3. a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
   • synonyms: ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser
4. an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day
   • synonyms: stripper well