raconteur
noun | /raconteur/
someone who is good at telling stories
raconteur
noun | /raconteur/
Advanced WordsMEDIUMsomeone who is good at telling stories
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Examples
"At parties he was the gifted raconteur, holding everyone spellbound."
"The dinner featured a raconteur who narrated comic adventures."
Mnemonic Trick
RACONTEUR → RACK + ON + TOUR: imagine a storyteller on tour telling tales.
Etymology
From French raconter “to tell.”
Designates a gifted teller of anecdotes.
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