MUMMER

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 I. (noun) 

Sense 1

Meaning:

An actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression

Synonyms:

mime; mimer; mummer; pantomimer; pantomimist

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Hypernyms ("mummer" is a kind of...):

actor; histrion; player; role player; thespian (a theatrical performer)

Instance hyponyms:

Marceau; Marcel Marceau (French mime famous for his sad-faced clown (born in 1923))

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