barnstormer

Noun

Meaning

a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting

an actor who travels around the country presenting plays

Source: WordNet

Synonyms

playactor play-actor trouper stunt pilot stunt flier mime airman character player artist pilot actor aviator flyer performer
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Antonyms

king spectator coach pal star master
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Hypernyms

player pilot actor thespian histrion role player

Related terms

barnburner

Examples

According to church materials, "he earned his wings as a pioneering barnstormer at the dawn of American aviation" and was "recognized as one of the country's most outstanding pilots. Source: Internet

Bach recruited a group of his friends who were pilots to recreate the era of the barnstormer. Source: Internet

The first gig for my new early music-meets-punk band Barnstormer last Thursday went very well and I had the chance to utter my favourite new rock'n'roll phrase: “More crumhorn in the monitor please Dave.” Source: Internet

Close letter words and terms

barnstar Barnston barnstorm barnstorming barnstormingly Barnt Green