barker

[US]/'bɑːkə/
[UK]/'bɑrkɚ/
Frequency: Very High

Translation

n.a person who stands outside a theater or circus to advertise the show by calling out to passersby

Example Sentences

Judge Barker, the Common Serjeant of London, decided to exercise it sparingly.

Barker had been cut down by a sniper's bullet.

Barker J, Baker A (1959). "Deaths associated with electroplexy". J Mental Sci 105 : 339–48.

Identification of geophilic and zoophilic dermatophytes in siblings with tinea capitis. A pathogenic factor or contamination? (Germ) Lehmann S. ,Ott H. ,Barker M. ,J. Frank,

The barker outside the circus was attracting a crowd.

The barker announced the start of the parade.

The barker's voice could be heard from far away.

The barker tried to entice people to visit the fair.

The barker's energetic calls filled the amusement park.

The barker's job is to attract customers to the store.

The barker's words painted a vivid picture of the show inside.

The barker's enthusiasm was contagious.

The barker's loud voice echoed through the marketplace.

The barker's persuasive skills helped boost ticket sales.

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