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noun

ringmaster

noun
1
The person who directs the performances in a circus ring.
"The ringmaster introduced the trapeze artists with a flourish."

How to Use Ringmaster

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In plain EnglishThe host or director who runs a circus show.

Word Forms

ringmastered past tense, ringmasters plural, ringmasters singular

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The _____ introduced the trapeze artists with a flourish.

Etymology

From "ring" (the circus performance area) plus "master."

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