vaudevillian

English

Etymology

vaudeville +‎ -ian

Noun

vaudevillian (plural vaudevillians)

  1. (US) Someone who performs in vaudeville.
    • 1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 322:
      Harris was born in Richmond, Virginia, on February 9, 1947. His grandparents were vaudevillians, his father was a professional guitarist, and his mother was a leader of the church choir.

Synonyms

Adjective

vaudevillian (comparative more vaudevillian, superlative most vaudevillian)

  1. Pertaining to vaudeville

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