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Definition of Gypsy Rose Lee
1. Noun. United States striptease artist who became famous on Broadway in the 1930s (1914-1970).
Exact synonyms: Lee, Rose Louise Hovick
Generic synonyms: Ecdysiast, Exotic Dancer, Peeler, Stripper, Striptease, Striptease Artist, Stripteaser
Generic synonyms: Ecdysiast, Exotic Dancer, Peeler, Stripper, Striptease, Striptease Artist, Stripteaser
Lexicographical Neighbors of Gypsy Rose Lee
Literary usage of Gypsy Rose Lee
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Merriam-Webster's Dictionary of English Usage by Inc. Merriam-Webster (1994)
"... be less common than formerly: leave the deducting to the cops —Gypsy Rose Lee,
The G-String Murders, 1941 its earlier use is deducted from the writings ..."
2. Wit and Wisdom: A Public Affairs Miscellany by Colin Bingham (1982)
"... was giving advice to Gypsy Rose Lee on stripteasing, when Gypsy was sixteen.
A woman's breast should be big enough to fill the hand of a man of parts. ..."
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