entertainer
a singer, comedian, dancer, reciter, or the like, especially a professional one.
a person who entertains; host: She was one of the capital's great entertainers.
Origin of entertainer
1Other words from entertainer
- pre·en·ter·tain·er, noun
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How to use entertainer in a sentence
That is perhaps the most important thing an entertainer can be these days.
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Alfred Hitchcock’s Fade to Black: The Great Director’s Final Days | David Freeman | December 13, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTToday, Forbes announced that Justin Bieber is the highest earning young entertainer under 30.
Justin Bieber Isn’t Even 21, Yet Makes More Money Than Meryl Streep | Amy Zimmerman | November 25, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTHe is as fearless as any entertainer of our time, and that is where he gets the most respect from the comedy community.
Yes, Stephen Colbert Will Be Great as Host of CBS’s ‘Late Night’ | Pete Dominick | April 10, 2014 | THE DAILY BEASTComplicated child star who never really grew up or genius entertainer?
Miley Cyrus Twerk 101 and College Classes About Celebrities | Marina Watts | March 28, 2014 | THE DAILY BEAST
After supper my hospitable entertainer walked with me to the residence of the owner of the canoe.
Surely I am not a church entertainer; my dances and songs won't fit into a church entertainment.
David Lannarck, Midget | George S. HarneyAfter the bill has been made to vanish and the examined apple returned to the entertainer, he takes it and cuts it in half.
The Boy Mechanic, Book 2 | VariousSo far this had never been of much use although he found that it helped him enormously to qualify as a nursery entertainer.
The Boy Grew Older | Heywood BrounI ain't no great shucks as a entertainer, but I'll do what I can.
Hidden Gold | Wilder Anthony
British Dictionary definitions for entertainer
/ (ˌɛntəˈteɪnə) /
a professional singer, comedian, or other performer who takes part in public entertainments
any person who entertains
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