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Noun: showman (showmen)  show-mun
  1. A male sponsor who books and stages public entertainments
    "The showman organized a spectacular circus performance"
     
  2. A male person skilled at making effective presentations
    "The showman captivated the audience with his charismatic stage presence"

Derived forms: showmen

Type of: adult male, bozo [N. Amer, informal], cat [N. Amer, informal], chappie [Brit, informal], geezer [Brit, informal], guy [informal], hombre [N. Amer, informal], impresario, man, promoter, showperson, sod [informal]

Encyclopedia: Showman