Showman

name, noun

Definitions

Proper Noun
  1. 1
    A surname.
Noun
  1. 1
    A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.

    "a consummate showman"

  2. 2
    a male sponsor who books and stages public entertainments wordnet
  3. 3
    A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.; One who produces or presents shows as a profession, especially the proprietor, manager, or MC of a circus or variety show.
  4. 4
    a male person skilled at making effective presentations wordnet
  5. 5
    A person (usually a man) involved in putting on shows (of various types); especially, one who plays a central role in doing so.; One skilled in dramatic or entertaining presentation, performance, or publicity.

Etymology

From show + -man.

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