Definition of Performer

1. Noun. An entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience.


Definition of Performer

1. n. One who performs, accomplishes, or fulfills; as, a good promiser, but a bad performer; especially, one who shows skill and training in any art; as, a performer of the drama; a performer on the harp.

Definition of Performer

1. Noun. One who performs for, or entertains, an audience. ¹

¹ Source: wiktionary.com

Definition of Performer

1. [n -S]

Lexicographical Neighbors of Performer

performance monitoring system
performance monitoring systems
performance poetry
performance test
performances
performant
performantly
performative
performative utterance
performatives
performativities
performativity
performatory
performaunce
performed
performer
performers
performic
performic acid
performic acid reaction
performing
performing art
performing artist
performing arts
performs
perfrigeration
perfumatory
perfume
perfumed
perfumeless

Literary usage of Performer

Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:

1. The Manners & Customs of the Modern Egyptians by Edward William Lane (1908)
"It is pierced with six holes in front, A Performer ON THE OOD. and generally with another hole ... The sketch which I insert of a performer on the nay (p. ..."

2. Appletons' Annual Cyclopædia and Register of Important Events of the Year (1886)
"The performer can use the key-board at pleasure, but the cylinder is of necessity limited ... The performer is enabled to use the manual with his fingers, ..."

3. An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians: Written in by Edward William Lane (1871)
"Together, they represent an ordinary Egyptian band, such as is generally seen at a private entertainment. The performer on • the ..."

4. An Account of the Manners and Customs of the Modern Egyptians: Written in by Edward William Lane (1871)
"Together, they represent an ordinary Egyptian band, such as is generally seen at a private entertainment. The performer on the ..."

5. Musical Instruments by Carl Engel (1908)
"the arms of the performer ; while the kithara had a square base and was held against the side hy a sash around it. The chelys was a small lyre with the body ..."

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