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Word entry · 8 letters

funnyman

Best crossword clue

"Comic performer"

8 letters · collected on this word page

8 lettersSorted afmnnnuyStarts with FEnds with N1 clues
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Definitions

  1. A funnyman is a comedian or humorous entertainer.

Word origin

From funny + -man.

Used in a sentence

  • “To get the party started a professional funnyman was hired.”
  • “From 1970 to 1974 he was one of the most familiar funnymen in Chicago: by day a heavily promoted personality journalist, by night a "sit-down comic" with a devoted following.”
  • “As for Jones’s performance as Mandy Cohen, it united two leading facets of the funnyman’s repertoire: his fondness for female impersonation, and his passion for historical revisionism.”

Source: Wiktionary, CC BY-SA 4.0

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