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playbroker

playbroker noun: an agent involved in procuring and selling theatrical plays.

Noun

playbroker (plural playbrokers)

  1. An agent involved in procuring and selling theatrical plays.
    • Playbrokers will defray the expenses of the two men until the end of the season, when they will he reimbursed ifrom whatever moneys are collected as royalties during the season.1943, Billboard, volume 55, number 14

Forms of playbroker

pluralplaybrokers

Origin of playbroker

From play + broker.

Questions about playbroker

What does playbroker mean?
Playbroker means an agent involved in procuring and selling theatrical plays.
What part of speech is playbroker?
Playbroker is a noun.
What is the plural of playbroker?
The plural of playbroker is playbrokers.

Words near playbroker in the dictionary

  1. Playboyesque
  2. Playboyian
  3. playboyish
  4. playboyism
  5. playboys
  6. playbroker
  7. playbrokers
  8. playbroking
  9. playbus
  10. playbuses
  11. playcalling

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