strip-joint

A form of strip joint — Synonym of strip club.

Meanings

nounstrip-joint (plural strip-joints)

plural strip-joints

  1. alternativeAlternative form of strip joint.

    I’d like Soho to be dirtier, with more raw flesh. I don’t mean porn and strip-joints but market stalls and butchers’ shops.

    2015 August 10, Christopher Howse, “I miss old Soho’s smell of heroic failure”, in Chris Evans, editor, The Daily Telegraph, London: Telegraph Media Group, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 13 Aug 2015
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    By night, it must be admitted, the place is something of a horror, with its endless repetitive bars and strip-joints and hot-doggeries and battalions of barkers competing with the howl of the discotheques.

    1969, the editors of Time-Life Books, “New Orleans”, in The USA: A Visitor’s Handbook, Amsterdam: Time-Life Books, →LCCN, →OCLC, chapter 2 (Famous Cities), page 160

    It is 2am on the Mallorcan resort’s infamous Punta Ballena strip and David is far from the only one on this street of bars, clubs and strip-joints clutching a drink.

    2015 June 9, Hannah Ellis-Petersen, “Magaluf's new drinking laws flouted and doubted in first 24 hours”, in The Guardian, London: Guardian News & Media, →ISSN, →OCLC, archived from the original on 10 Jun 2015
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APA

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Chicago

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