stripteaser

noun

strip·teas·er ˈstrip-ˌtē-zər

plural stripteasers

: a person who performs a striptease

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First Known Use

1928, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of stripteaser was in 1928

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“Stripteaser.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/stripteaser. Accessed 4 Nov. 2025.

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