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raconteurs

raconteurs is the plural of raconteur.

raconteurs is the third-person singular simple present indicative of raconteur.

Meaning of raconteur

Noun

raconteur (plural raconteurs)

  1. A storyteller, especially a person noted for telling stories with skill and wit.
    • He was tempted to try the last door—to look into the room of evil fame; but he reflected that this would be indiscreet, since Colonel Capadose handled the brush—as a raconteur—with such freedom. There might be a ghost and there might not; but the Colonel himself, he inclined to think, was the most...1888, Henry James, The Liar

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Questions about raconteurs

What is raconteurs the plural of?
Raconteurs is the plural of raconteur.

Words near raconteurs in the dictionary

  1. racons
  2. raconteur
  3. raconteured
  4. raconteurial
  5. raconteuring
  6. raconteurs
  7. raconteuse
  8. raconteuses
  9. racoon
  10. racoons
  11. racotumomab

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