performer
English Thesaurus
1. an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | entertainer, |
| definition | : | a person who tries to please or amuse (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | artiste, |
| definition | : | a public performer (a dancer or singer) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | comedian, comic, |
| definition | : | a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | cowboy, rodeo rider, |
| definition | : | a performer who gives exhibitions of riding and roping and bulldogging (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | executant, |
| definition | : | a performer (usually of musical works) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | fire walker, |
| definition | : | someone who walks barefoot on burning coals (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | geek, |
| definition | : | a carnival performer who does disgusting acts (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | headliner, star, |
| definition | : | a performer who receives prominent billing (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | juggler, |
| definition | : | a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | minstrel, |
| definition | : | a performer in a minstrel show (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | monologist, |
| definition | : | an entertainer who performs alone (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | puppeteer, |
| definition | : | one who operates puppets or marionettes (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | savoyard, |
| definition | : | a person who performs in the operettas of Gilbert and Sullivan (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | sightreader, |
| definition | : | a performer who reads without preparation or prior acquaintance (as in music) (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | snake charmer, |
| definition | : | a performer who uses movements and music to control snakes (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | strongman, |
| definition | : | a man who performs feats of strength at a fair or circus (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | vaudevillian, |
| definition | : | a performer who works in vaudeville (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | ventriloquist, |
| definition | : | a performer who projects the voice into a wooden dummy (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | performing arts, |
| definition | : | arts or skills that require public performance (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | perform, |
| definition | : | give a performance (of something) (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | performing arts, |
| definition | : | arts or skills that require public performance (noun.cognition) |
| derivation | : | perform, |
| definition | : | give a performance (of something) (verb.creation) |
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