performer

B1
US /pɚˈfɔɹmɚ/ UK /pəˈfɔːmə/
noun Freq #11084

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    One who performs or does anything.

    the performer of an action

  2. 2
    noun

    an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience

  3. 3
    noun

    One who performs for, or entertains, an audience.

Etymology

From perform + -er.

Thesaurus

Synonyms
1 noun · one who performs or does... performant
2 noun · an entertainer who performs... performing artist
Word family
Derived forms autoperformercyberperformernonperformerperformerly

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