showman
noun/ˈʃoʊmæn/
Frequency rank: #16,195 of 20,003 in the WORDED list (wordfreq data)
Meaning
A person who is skilled at entertaining or presenting things in a dramatic and exciting way.
Example sentence
The circus director was truly a skilled showman, able to captivate any audience with his dramatic performances.
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