showgirl
showgirl noun: a female performer in any of various (usually live) entertainment roles, usually including dancing and singing, often exotically or provocatively costumed.
Noun
showgirl (plural showgirls)
- A female performer in any of various (usually live) entertainment roles, usually including dancing and singing, often exotically or provocatively costumed.
- Near-synonyms: chorine, chorus girl
- She was a Las Vegas showgirl when she was younger.
- Synonyms:
- chorine, chorus girl
Synonyms of showgirl
Forms of showgirl
| plural | showgirls |
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Origin of showgirl
From show + girl.
Words formed from showgirl
Questions about showgirl
- What does showgirl mean?
- Showgirl means a female performer in any of various (usually live) entertainment roles, usually including dancing and singing, often exotically or provocatively costumed.
- What part of speech is showgirl?
- Showgirl is a noun.
- What is the plural of showgirl?
- The plural of showgirl is showgirls.
Words near showgirl in the dictionary
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