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medicine show

medicine show noun: a traveling presentation which sells miracle cures and other products between various entertainment acts.

Noun

medicine show (plural medicine shows)

  1. A traveling presentation which sells miracle cures and other products between various entertainment acts.

Forms of medicine show

pluralmedicine shows

Questions about medicine show

What does medicine show mean?
Medicine show means a traveling presentation which sells miracle cures and other products between various entertainment acts.
What part of speech is medicine show?
Medicine show is a noun.
What is the plural of medicine show?
The plural of medicine show is medicine shows.

Words near medicine show in the dictionary

  1. medicine men
  2. medicine people
  3. medicine person
  4. medicine shield
  5. medicine shields
  6. medicine show
  7. medicine shows
  8. medicine up
  9. medicine wheel
  10. medicine wheels
  11. medicine woman

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