vaudevillian
English
editEtymology
editFrom vaudeville + -ian.
Noun
editvaudevillian (plural vaudevillians)
- (US) Someone who performs in vaudeville.
- 1990, Wayne Jancik, The Billboard Book of One-Hit Wonders, →ISBN, page 322:
- Harris was born in Richmond, Virginia, on February 9, 1947. His grandparents were vaudevillians, his father was a professional guitarist, and his mother was a leader of the church choir.
Synonyms
editAdjective
editvaudevillian (comparative more vaudevillian, superlative most vaudevillian)
- Pertaining to vaudeville