Masman

noun

noun ·Rare ·Advanced level

Definitions

Noun
  1. 1
    A man who performs in the mas every Carnival. Trinidad-and-Tobago

    "Yesterday the local entertainment industry mourned the loss of two stalwarts, veteran masman McDonald “Mac” Ward and comedian Peter Joseph."

Example

More examples

"Yesterday the local entertainment industry mourned the loss of two stalwarts, veteran masman McDonald “Mac” Ward and comedian Peter Joseph."

Etymology

From mas + man.

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