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Definition of showman noun from the Oxford Advanced Learner's Dictionary

showman

noun
 
/ˈʃəʊmən/
 
/ˈʃəʊmən/
(plural showmen
 
/ˈʃəʊmən/
 
/ˈʃəʊmən/
)
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  1. a person who is good at getting people’s attention and does things in a way that entertains them
  2. a person who organizes public entertainments, especially at fairgrounds
    • travelling showmen
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