vaudevillian

Other forms: vaudevillians

Definitions of vaudevillian
  1. noun
    a performer who works in vaudeville
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    examples:
    Nathan Birnbaum
    United States comedian and film actor (1896-1996)
    Sophie Tucker
    United States vaudevillian (born in Russia) noted for her flamboyant performances (1884-1966)
    type of:
    performer, performing artist
    an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
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