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drawing card

/ˌdroɪŋ kɑrd/
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Other forms: drawing cards

Definitions of drawing card
  1. noun
    an entertainer who attracts large audiences
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    type of:
    entertainer
    a person who tries to please or amuse
  2. noun
    a featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
    synonyms: leader, loss leader
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    type of:
    feature
    an article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles
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