'Performer' definitions:
Definition of 'performer'
(from WordNet)
noun
An entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience [syn: performer, performing artist]
Definition of 'Performer'
From: GCIDE
- Performer \Per*form"er\, n. One who performs, accomplishes, or fulfills; as, a good promiser, but a bad performer; especially, one who shows skill and training in any art; as, a performer of the drama; a performer on the harp. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'performer'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- actor,
- actress,
- affecter,
- agent,
- architect,
- artist,
- artiste,
- author,
- belly dancer,
- burlesque queen,
- chorine,
- chorus boy,
- chorus girl,
- concert artist,
- conjurer,
- coryphee,
- creator,
- dancer,
- dancing girl,
- deceiver,
- doer,
- ecdysiast,
- entertainer,
- executant,
- executor,
- executrix,
- exotic dancer,
- fabricator,
- fake,
- female impersonator,
- fraud,
- geisha,
- geisha girl,
- guisard,
- guiser,
- hollow man,
- hoofer,
- impersonator,
- interpreter,
- maestro,
- magician,
- maker,
- man of straw,
- mannerist,
- medium,
- mime,
- mimic,
- minstrel,
- minstrelsy,
- mountebank,
- mover,
- mummer,
- music maker,
- musician,
- nautch girl,
- operant,
- operative,
- operator,
- paper tiger,
- peeler,
- perpetrator,
- phony,
- playactor,
- player,
- practitioner,
- prestidigitator,
- pretender,
- prime mover,
- producer,
- public entertainer,
- show girl,
- singer,
- soloist,
- straw man,
- stripper,
- stripteaser,
- stripteuse,
- subject,
- thespian,
- trouper,
- tunester,
- vaudevillian,
- vaudevillist,
- virtuosa,
- virtuoso,
- worker
Words containing 'Performer'
- Perform,
- Performable,
- Performance,
- Performed,
- Performing,
- Specific performance,
- dramatic performance,
- linguistic performance,
- musical performance,
- performance bond,
- performance capability,
- performing artist,
- performing arts,
- theatrical performance,
- high-performance,
- army high performance computing research center