performing artist vs executant

executant vs performing artist

performing artist and executant both are nouns.

Word	Noun	Adjective	Verb	Adverb
performing artist	Yes	No	No	No
executant	Yes	No	No	No

As nouns, executant is a hyponym of performing artist; that is, executant is a word with a more specific, narrower meaning than performing artist:

performing artist: an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience
executant: a performer (usually of musical works)

Other hyponyms of performing artist include actor, histrion, player, role player, thespian, artiste, baton twirler, twirler, comedian, comic, cowboy, rodeo rider, dancer, professional dancer, terpsichorean, fire-eater, fire-swallower, fire walker, geek, headliner, star, juggler, conjurer, conjuror, illusionist, magician, prestidigitator, minstrel, monologist, instrumentalist, musician, player, puppeteer, Savoyard, sightreader, snake charmer, second banana, straight man, ecdysiast, exotic dancer, peeler, stripper, striptease, striptease artist, stripteaser, strongman, vaudevillian, ventriloquist, camgirl.

performing artist (noun)	executant (noun)
an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience	a performer (usually of musical works)

Difference between performing artist and executant

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