Showman
Definition, Meaning & Examples
Part of speech noun
Quick meaning: Showman is a noun meaning A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.
Meaning
A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.
Example Sentences
a consummate showman
David is a showman above all else. His showroom is more than merely a sales floor: it is a spectacle.
Word Forms
- showmen
Synonyms for showman
Depending on context, synonyms include impresario, promoter.
Related Words
Related dictionary entries include impresario, promoter, showperson, showbusinessman, showwoman, entertainer.
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