showman
/ˈʃəʊ.mən/ noun C2- A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so. · a consummate showman· David is a showman above all else. His showroom is more than merely a sales floor: it is a spectacle.
- One who produces or presents shows as a profession, especially the proprietor, manager, or MC of a circus or variety show.
- One skilled in dramatic or entertaining presentation, performance, or publicity.
Plural showmen
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“What do you think of that?” cried the detective, with the air of a showman exhibiting his show.
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