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RINGLING
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• RINGLING (noun)
The noun RINGLING has 1 sense:
1. United States showman whose song-and-dance troop evolved into a circus (1863-1926)
Familiarity information: RINGLING used as a noun is very rare.
Sense 1
Meaning:
United States showman whose song-and-dance troop evolved into a circus (1863-1926)
Classified under:
Nouns denoting people
Synonyms:
Charles Ringling; Ringling
Instance hypernyms:
impresario; promoter; showman (a sponsor who books and stages public entertainments)
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