Definition of Barnstormer in English :

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Barnstormer meaning in English

Meaning of Barnstormer in English

Pronunciation of Barnstormer in English

Barnstormer pronunciation in English

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Barnstormer

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Noun

1. barnstormer, play-actor, playactor, trouper

an actor who travels around the country presenting plays

2. barnstormer, stunt flier, stunt pilot

a pilot who travels around the country giving exhibits of stunt flying and parachuting

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Barnstormer

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verb (intransitive)
1. 
to tour rural districts putting on shows, esp theatrical, athletic, or acrobatic shows
2. mainly US and Canadian
to tour rural districts making speeches in a political campaign

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Barnstormer

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verb intransitive, verb transitive
1. 
to go about (the country) performing plays, giving lectures or campaign speeches, playing exhibition games, etc., esp. in small towns and rural districts
2. 
in the early days of aviation, to tour (the country) giving short airplane rides, exhibitions of stunt flying, etc.

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Barnstormer

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v. barn·stormed, barn·storm·ing, barn·storms
v.intr.
1. To travel around the countryside making political speeches, giving lectures, or presenting theatrical performances.
2. To appear at county fairs and carnivals in exhibitions of stunt flying and parachute jumping.
3. To travel around an area appearing in exhibition sports events, especially baseball games.
v.tr.
To travel across while barnstorming.

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