Word | Noun | Adjective | Verb | Adverb |
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minstrel show | Yes | No | No | No |
corner man | Yes | No | No | No |
minstrel show (noun) | corner man (noun) |
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a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface | a man at one end of line of performers in a minstrel show; carries on humorous dialogue with the interlocutor |
a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes |