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Synonyms for

Carney

Noun / ˈkɑ:rni: / Another word for carney — explore alternatives below. For syllable breakdowns and pronunciation, see this word on Syllablesworld.

Definition

a person who works at or manages a carnival or circus

Synonyms & similar words

showman barker performer entertainer ringmaster magician clown acrobat juggler fire-eater sword-swallower vendor salesperson promoter

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Example sentences

  1. The carney let us ride the Ferris wheel for free.
  2. The carney juggled balls and made us laugh.
  3. The carney sold cotton candy and popcorn to the crowd.
  4. The carney trained the lions and tigers for the circus.
  5. The carney announced the start of the show with a loud voice.

Quotes

  • "I've always been fascinated by carnival performers - the carney acts." - David Bowie
  • "I grew up around carnival games, carney games, so I have a lot of experience with it." - Penn Jillette
  • "I love going to the carnival, playing games and winning prizes, especially stuffed animals." - Heather Morris

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