barnstormer

Other forms: barnstormers

Definitions of barnstormer
  1. noun
    a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting
    synonyms: stunt flier, stunt pilot
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    type of:
    airplane pilot, pilot
    someone who is licensed to operate an aircraft in flight
  2. noun
    an actor who travels around the country presenting plays
    synonyms: play-actor, playactor, trouper
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    type of:
    actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian
    a theatrical performer
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