ecdysiast
Plural: ecdysiasts
Noun
- a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
- An erotic dancer who removes their clothes as a form of entertainment; a stripper.
Origin / Etymology
Coined by H. L. Mencken from ecdysis (“moulting”) (on the model of enthusiast etc.).
Synonyms
exotic dancer, peeler, stripper, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser
Scrabble Score: 15
ecdysiast: valid Scrabble (US) TWL Wordecdysiast: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
ecdysiast: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary
Words With Friends Score: 15
ecdysiast: valid Words With Friends Word