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Definitions for Mummer

[1] a person who wears a mask or fantastic costume while merrymaking or taking part in a pantomime, especially at Christmas and other festive seasons.
[2] an actor, especially a pantomimist.
[3] one of a group of masked performers in folk play or mime
[4] a mime artist
[5] jocular , or derogatory an actor

Words related to Mummer

mime, fool, jester, buffoon, comedian, comic, prankster, thespian, impersonator, copycat, parrot, actor, player, imitator, performer, parodist, trouper, caricaturist, impressionist, cut-up

Words nearby Mummer

mumbletypeg, mumbo jumbo, mumchance, mumetal, mumford, mummer, mummerset, mummery, mummichog, mummification, mummify

Origin of Mummer

First recorded in 1400–50, mummer is from the late Middle English word mommer. See mum2, -er1

Word origin for Mummer

C15: from Old French momeur, from momer to mime; related to momon mask

Synonyms for Mummer

mime, actor, caricaturist, comedian, copycat, imitator, impersonator, impressionist, parodist, parrot, performer, playactor, player, thespian, trouper