showperson (B2)
noun
Definition
Showperson means a cowhand.
Examples
The article uses showperson to mean (rare, nonstandard, sometimes humorous) A cowhand.
The teacher asked students to find showperson in the reading.
How to Use showperson
- a/the showperson (noun pattern)
- Use an article when the noun is countable in context. — "The article mentioned a showperson."
- showperson in context (usage pattern)
- Use surrounding words to choose the correct sense. — "We checked showperson in context before translating it."
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