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show⋅man

[shoh-muhn]
–noun, plural -men.
1. a person who presents or produces a show, esp. of a theatrical nature.
2. a person who is gifted in doing or presenting things theatrically or dramatically: He didn't have much voice but was a great showman.

Origin:
1725–35; show + -man


show⋅man⋅ly, adverb
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show·man   (shō'mən)   
n.  
  1. A theatrical producer.

  2. A man who has a flair for dramatic or ostentatious behavior.

show'man·ship' n.
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