Noun: mummer mú-mu(r)
- An actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression
"The skilled mummer portrayed a range of emotions without uttering a word";
- mime, mimer, pantomimer, pantomimist
Derived forms: mummers
Type of: actor, histrion [archaic], player, role player, thesp [Brit, informal], thespian
Encyclopedia: Mummer