striper

English

Etymology

From stripe +‎ -er.

Pronunciation

• (rhotic) IPA^(key): /ˈstɹaɪpɚ/
• (non-rhotic) IPA^(key): /ˈstɹaɪpə/

• Audio (Southern England):

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Noun

striper (plural stripers)

1. A device that applies stripes.

   We rented a line striper for the parking lot.

2. (fishing) The striped bass, Morone saxatilis, a popular sport fish native to North America.

   I caught a striper today.

3. (military) A person who is authorized to wear a certain number of stripes on his or her uniform.
   • 1956, Louis Reichers, The Flying Years‎^[1], page 110:

     He's a four-striper, a group captain.

See also

• candy striper
• stripper

Anagrams

• restrip, spriter

Norwegian Bokmål

Noun

striper m or f

1. indefinite plural of stripe

Norwegian Nynorsk

Noun

striper f

1. indefinite plural of stripe

Romanian

Etymology

Borrowed from German Stripper or English stripper.

Noun

striper n (plural stripere)

1. stripper

Declension

Declension of striper

	singular		plural
	indefinite articulation	definite articulation	indefinite articulation	definite articulation
nominative/accusative	(un) striper	striperul	(niște) stripere	striperele
genitive/dative	(unui) striper	striperului	(unor) stripere	striperelor
vocative	striperule		striperelor

Serbo-Croatian

Pronunciation

• IPA^(key): /strîper/
• Hyphenation: stri‧per

Noun

strȉper m (Cyrillic spelling стри̏пер)

1. a maker of comic strips; cartoonist

Declension

Declension of striper

	singular	plural
nominative	striper	striperi
genitive	stripera	stripera
dative	striperu	striperima
accusative	stripera	stripere
vocative	striperu	striperi
locative	striperu	striperima
instrumental	striperom	striperima