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entertainer

UK/entə'teɪnə/US/.entә'teinә/
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Definitions

n.

A person who performs to amuse an audience

演艺人员;表演者

Root Breakdown

Root-derived
enter-to put into, to cause
+
tainhold, keep
+
-erhold, keep
=entertainer

entertain + -er = one who entertains, a performer.

Root tain still carries 87 more words

Example Sentences

  • 1.

    She was a gifted entertainer who could hold any crowd.

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