ringmaster

[ ring-mas-ter, -mah-ster ]

/ ˈrɪŋˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər /

SEE SYNONYMS FOR ringmaster ON THESAURUS.COM

noun

a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring.

Origin of ringmaster

First recorded in 1870–75; ring¹ + master

Words nearby ringmaster

Ringling, ring machine, ring magnet, ring main, ring man, ringmaster, Ring Nebula, ringneck, ring-necked, ring-necked duck, ring-necked pheasant

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Example sentences from the Web for ringmaster

The ringmaster will half step forward to catch you before you faint.
Michael, Brother of Jerry|Jack London
At the same time he carried on a running conversation with the ringmaster.
The Autobiography of a Clown|Isaac Frederick Marcosson
“The lady wins,” he announced, after the manner of a ringmaster.
Michael, Brother of Jerry|Jack London
As the drunken man crossed the hippodrome track, and neared the ringmaster, he again upbraided him.
The Autobiography of a Clown|Isaac Frederick Marcosson

Whereupon the ringmaster would pretend to fall into the trap and say “Yes,” at which the crowd roared with laughter.
The Autobiography of a Clown|Isaac Frederick Marcosson

British Dictionary definitions for ringmaster

ringmaster

/ (ˈrɪŋˌmɑːstə) /

noun

the master of ceremonies in a circus

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单词	ringmaster
释义	ringmaster [ ring-mas-ter, -mah-ster ] / ˈrɪŋˌmæs tər, -ˌmɑ stər / SEE SYNONYMS FOR ringmaster ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person in charge of the performances in a circus ring. Origin of ringmaster First recorded in 1870–75; ring¹ + master Words nearby ringmaster Ringling, ring machine, ring magnet, ring main, ring man, ringmaster, Ring Nebula, ringneck, ring-necked, ring-necked duck, ring-necked pheasant Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for ringmaster The ringmaster will half step forward to catch you before you faint. Michael, Brother of Jerry\|Jack London At the same time he carried on a running conversation with the ringmaster. The Autobiography of a Clown\|Isaac Frederick Marcosson “The lady wins,” he announced, after the manner of a ringmaster. Michael, Brother of Jerry\|Jack London As the drunken man crossed the hippodrome track, and neared the ringmaster, he again upbraided him. The Autobiography of a Clown\|Isaac Frederick Marcosson Whereupon the ringmaster would pretend to fall into the trap and say “Yes,” at which the crowd roared with laughter. The Autobiography of a Clown\|Isaac Frederick Marcosson British Dictionary definitions for ringmaster ringmaster / (ˈrɪŋˌmɑːstə) / noun the master of ceremonies in a circus Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to ringmaster moderator, emcee, host, marshal, compere, mistress of ceremonies, toastmaster
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ringmaster

noun

Origin of ringmaster

Words nearby ringmaster

Example sentences from the Web for ringmaster

British Dictionary definitions for ringmaster

noun

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