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ringmaster
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ring·mas·ter  (rngmstr)
n.
A person who is in charge of the performances in a circus ring.

ringmaster [ˈrɪŋˌmɑːstə]
n
(Performing Arts / Theatre) the master of ceremonies in a circus
ThesaurusLegend:  Synonyms Related Words Antonyms
Noun1.ringmaster - the person in charge of performances in a circus ringringmaster - the person in charge of performances in a circus ring
emcee, master of ceremonies, host - a person who acts as host at formal occasions (makes an introductory speech and introduces other speakers)
Translations
ringmaster [ˈrɪŋˌmɑːstəʳ] Nmaestro m de ceremonias
ringmaster [ˈrɪŋmɑːstər] n (at the circus)Monsieur Loyal m
ring-pull [ˈrɪŋpʊl] n (British) (on can)anneau m (d'ouverture)
ring road n (British)rocade f; (around major city)périphérique m
ringmaster [ˈrɪŋˌmɑːstəʳ] ndirettore m del circo


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Nick, who was named as one of the UK's leading circus ringmasters in World's Fair, the circus industry's newspaper, said: "We tried the council but they have a policy of only three circuses a year and they have been booked up.
Both require talented ringmasters to direct the attention of viewers to the varied acts appearing simultaneously in the three rings.
He beat out 29 other aspiring ringmasters and landed the coveted role despite a self-described insecurity about his voice, a fear he overcame with the support of his family and peers.
 
 
 
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