exotic dancer

1. 1.

   a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music

   Synonymsstripperstriptease artiststripteasestripteaserecdysiastpeeler

   Broaderperformer

   NarrowerLee
2. 2.

   a woman who performs a solo belly dance

   Synonymsbelly dancerexotic belly dancer

   Broaderdancer

Questions about exotic dancer

What does exotic dancer mean?

exotic dancer means "a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music". That is the primary sense; the word has 2 in total, listed in full on this page.

What is another word for exotic dancer?

Close synonyms include stripper, striptease artist, striptease, stripteaser, ecdysiast. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is exotic dancer a common word?

exotic dancer is banded "Uncommon" — turns up in careful writing rather than conversation. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.