vaudevillian
pronunciation
How to pronounce vaudevillian in British English: UK [vəʊdə'vɪljən]
How to pronounce vaudevillian in American English: US [ˌvoʊdə'vɪljən]
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- Noun:
- a performer who works in vaudeville
Word Origin
- vaudevillian (n.)
- "performer in vaudeville shows," 1900, from vaudeville + -ian.
Example
- 1. Her grandfather , an old vaudevillian , taught her .