barnstormer

• Nom désignant un artiste ou un pilote qui voyage de ville en ville pour donner des spectacles ou des exhibitions, souvent avec des acrobaties ou des performances dramatiques.

A noun referring to a performer, such as an actor or pilot, who travels around the country giving shows or exhibitions, often involving stunts or dramatic presentations.

1. Traveling actorC1formalamerican

   An actor who tours rural areas, performing plays in temporary venues.

   Comédien ambulant de tournée rurale

   • The barnstormer captivated small-town audiences with his dramatic performances.
   • In the 19th century, barnstormers brought theater to remote communities.
   • She started her career as a barnstormer, performing in makeshift theaters.

2. Stunt pilotC1formalamerican

   A pilot who travels to different locations to perform aerial stunts and parachuting exhibitions.

   Pilote de meeting aérien

   • The barnstormer thrilled the crowd with loops and barrel rolls.
   • After the war, many pilots became barnstormers to earn a living.
   • The barnstormer's daring parachute jump was the highlight of the airshow.

   Synonymesstunt pilot