Mummer

Pronunciation: /ˈmʌmər/

Mummer (noun)

  1. A person who wears a costume and acts in a play or performance, often during a festival.

Examples

  • A mummer entertained the crowd with a lively performance.
  • A mummer is a performer who wears a disguise.

Common collocations: wear a disguise, perform in character, join a troupe

Synonyms of Mummer

Formal

Informal