Showmen: meaning, definitions and examples

A broad term suitable for anyone who performs acts to amuse or interest an audience, including singers, dancers, comedians, etc.

• She has been a professional entertainer for over a decade, performing in various venues across the country.
• The entertainer's jokes and songs brought smiles to everyone in the room.

Refers to anyone who takes part in a performance, such as actors, musicians, or dancers, with a focus on their skills and abilities rather than showmanship.

• The ballet performer executed each move with precision and grace.
• He is a talented performer who delivers compelling performances every night.

Used to describe someone who organizes and publicizes events, particularly in the fields of entertainment and sports.

• The promoter did an excellent job of advertising the concert and selling tickets.
• As a promoter, she has brought many famous bands to the city.