ménestrel

Definitions of ménestrel
  1. noun
    a performer in a minstrel show
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    types:
    intermédiaire
    the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk
    type of:
    artiste, interprète
    an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
  2. noun
    a singer of folk songs
    synonyms: troubadour
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    type of:
    chanteur
    a person who sings
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