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GAGMAN

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does gagman mean? 

GAGMAN (noun)
  The noun GAGMAN has 2 senses:

1. a comedian who uses gagsplay

2. someone who writes comic material for public performersplay

  Familiarity information: GAGMAN used as a noun is rare.


 Dictionary entry details 


GAGMAN (noun)


Sense 1

Meaning:

A comedian who uses gags

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

gagman; standup comedian

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

comedian; comic (a professional performer who tells jokes and performs comical acts)


Sense 2

Meaning:

Someone who writes comic material for public performers

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

Synonyms:

gagman; gagster; gagwriter

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

author; writer (writes (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay))


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