performing artist vs stripper

stripper vs performing artist

performing artist and stripper both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
performing artist	Yes	No	No	No
stripper	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, stripper is a hyponym of performing artist; that is, stripper is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than performing artist:

performing artist: an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
stripper: a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music

Other hyponyms of performing artist include actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian, artiste, baton twirler, twirler, comedian, comic, cowboy, rodeo rider, dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean, executant, fire-eater, fire-swallower, fire walker, geek, headliner, star, juggler, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, magician, prestidigitator, minstrel, monologist, instrumentalist, musician, player, puppeteer, Savoyard, sightreader, snake charmer, second banana, straight man, ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser, strongman, vaudevillian, ventriloquist, camgirl.

performing artist (noun)	stripper (noun)
an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience	an oil well whose production has declined to less than ten barrels a day
	a performer who provides erotic entertainment by undressing to music
	a worker who strips the stems from moistened tobacco leaves and binds the leaves together into books
	a chemical compound used to remove paint or varnish

Difference between performing artist and stripper

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