SHOWMAN
showman, promoter, impresario
(noun) a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
showman
(noun) a person skilled at making effective presentations
Source: WordNet® 3.1
Etymology
Noun
showman (plural showmen)
A person who produces or presents shows as a profession, especially the proprietor, manager, or MC of a circus or variety show.
A person skilled in dramatic or entertaining presentation, performance, or publicity.
Proper noun
Showman (plural Showmans)
A surname.
Statistics
• According to the 2010 United States Census, Showman is the 21019th most common surname in the United States, belonging to 1251 individuals. Showman is most common among White (93.69%) individuals.
Source: Wiktionary
Show"man, n.; pl. Showmen.
Definition: One who exhibits a show; a proprietor of a show.
Source: Webster’s Unabridged Dictionary 1913 Edition
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