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STRIPTEASE [2 records]
Record 1 - internal organization data 2022-10-28
Record 1, English
Record 1, Subject field(s)
- Variety Shows and Circuses
Record 1, Main entry term, English
- striptease
1, record 1, English, striptease
correct, noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, English
Record 1, Synonyms, English
Record 1, Textual support, English
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
A performance, as in a burlesque act, in which a person slowly removes clothing, usually to musical accompaniment. 1, record 1, English, - striptease
Record 1, Key term(s)
- strip-tease
Record 1, French
Record 1, Domaine(s)
- Spectacles de variétés et Cirque
Record 1, Main entry term, French
- effeuillage
1, record 1, French, effeuillage
correct, masculine noun
Record 1, Abbreviations, French
Record 1, Synonyms, French
- striptease 2, record 1, French, striptease
masculine noun
- strip-tease 1, record 1, French, strip%2Dtease
masculine noun
Record 1, Textual support, French
Record number: 1, Textual support number: 1 DEF
Numéro de déshabillage lent et suggestif, exécuté sur une musique de fond ou de danse. 3, record 1, French, - effeuillage
Record 1, Spanish
Record 1, Textual support, Spanish
Record 2 - internal organization data 2006-04-06
Record 2, English
Record 2, Subject field(s)
- Sexology
Record 2, Main entry term, English
- sex establishment 1, record 2, English, sex%20establishment
Record 2, Abbreviations, English
Record 2, Synonyms, English
Record 2, Textual support, English
Record 2, French
Record 2, Domaine(s)
- Sexologie
Record 2, Main entry term, French
- strip-tease
1, record 2, French, strip%2Dtease
masculine noun
Record 2, Abbreviations, French
Record 2, Synonyms, French
- club de strip-tease 1, record 2, French, club%20de%20strip%2Dtease
masculine noun
Record 2, Textual support, French
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 1 OBS
Pluriel : des strip-teases, des stripteases. 2, record 2, French, - strip%2Dtease
Record number: 2, Textual support number: 2 OBS
striptease (sing.); stripteases (pl.) : Ces graphies, puisées des Rectifications de l'orthographe recommandées par le Conseil supérieur de la langue française, sont attestées dans le Petit Robert (2006). 3, record 2, French, - strip%2Dtease
Record 2, Key term(s)
- striptease
- club de striptease
Record 2, Spanish
Record 2, Textual support, Spanish
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