Definition of comedian Comedian

/kʌmiˈdiʌn/ - [kumeedeeun] - co•me•di•an

We found 10 definitions of comedian from 6 different sources.

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What does comedian mean?

WordNet

WordNet by Princeton University

Noun

Plural: comedians

comedian - a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts
  comic
  performer, performing artist an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
  merry andrew, buffoon, clown, goof, goofball a person who amuses others by ridiculous behavior
  comedienne a female comedian
  standup comedian, gagman someone who writes comic material for public performers
  jokester, joker a playing card that is usually printed with a picture of a jester
  top banana the leading comedian in a burlesque show
comedian - an actor in a comedy
  histrion, thespian, actor, role player, player a theatrical performer
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Webster DictionaryWebster's Unabridged Dictionary 📘

  • comedian (n.)
    An actor or player in comedy.
  • comedian (n.)
    A writer of comedy.

OmegaWiki DictionaryOmegaWiki Dictionary Ω

  • comedian
    Professional performer who tells jokes and/or performs comical acts.

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  • A comedian is a person who tells jokes, or acts in comedies. Some people use the word "comedienne" to refer to female comedians. A comedian can also be called a comic or a comic actor.

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