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raconteur n

Raconteur means a person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing way. Explore the term's definition, IPA/phonetic pronunciation, and usage examples.

Definition of raconteur

  • a person who tells anecdotes in a skillful and amusing way

Usage examples of raconteur

At dinner, the raconteur kept everyone laughing with vivid stories about his travels.

The host invited the raconteur to speak because she could turn a small mishap into an entertaining tale.

Even strangers leaned closer when the raconteur began an amusing anecdote.

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