English Explanatory Dictionary

entertainer

English dictionary entry

Meanings

noun
  1. A person who entertains others, esp. as a profession, as a singer, actor, presenter, dancer, musician, magician, comedian, etc.
  2. Someone who puts on a show for the entertainment or enjoyment of others.
  3. One who accommodates guests.

Pronunciation

/ˌɛntəˈteɪnə/ /ˌɛntɚˈteɪnɚ/ LL-Q1860 (eng)-Vealhurl-entertainer.wav

Word forms

entertainer entertainers

Etymology

From entertain + -er.

Derived words

politainer
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