BARNUM

Pronunciation (US):

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 I. (noun) 

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Meaning:

United States showman who popularized the circus (1810-1891)

Synonyms:

Barnum; P. T. Barnum; Phineas Taylor Barnum

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Instance hypernyms:

impresario; promoter; showman (a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments)

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