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Noun: end man  end man
  1. A man at one end of a row of people
    "The end man in the chorus line had an extra dance solo"
     
  2. A man at one end of line of performers in a minstrel show; carries on humorous dialogue with the interlocutor
    "The end man's witty exchanges with the interlocutor kept the audience laughing throughout the show";
    - corner man [archaic]

Derived forms: end men

Type of: acquaintance, adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], friend, geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], man, minstrel, sod [informal]

Part of: minstrel show, rank