JUGGLER

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 Dictionary entry overview: What does juggler mean? 

• JUGGLER (noun)
  The noun JUGGLER has 1 sense:

1. a performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity

  Familiarity information: JUGGLER used as a noun is very rare.

 Dictionary entry details 

• JUGGLER (noun)

Sense 1

Meaning:

A performer who juggles objects and performs tricks of manual dexterity

Classified under:

Nouns denoting people

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

performer; performing artist (an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience)

Derivation:

juggle (throw, catch, and keep in the air several things simultaneously)

 Context examples 

The jugglers were on their heads once more, bounding about with rigid necks, playing the while in perfect time and tune.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)

Touching your question, we may tell you that we are strollers and jugglers, who, having performed with much applause at Winchester fair, are now on our way to the great Michaelmas market at Ringwood.

(The White Company, by Sir Arthur Conan Doyle)