snake-charmer

  • 1Snake Charmer — can mean:*Snake charming, the practice of hypnotizing snakes * Snake Charmer , a 1983 album by guitarist The Edge, bassist Jah Wobble, multi instrumentalist Holger Czukay, drummer Jaki Liebezeit, and DJ/remixer François Kevorkian *The fictional… …

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  • 2snake charmer — snake charmers also snake charmers N COUNT A snake charmer is a person who entertains people by controlling the behaviour of a snake, for example by playing music and causing the snake to rise out of a basket and drop back in again …

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  • 3snake charmer — snake ,charmer noun count someone who can control a snake s behavior by playing a musical instrument …

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  • 4snake-charmer — snakeˈ charmer noun A person who handles snakes and gets them to perform rhythmical movements • • • Main Entry: ↑snake …

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  • 5snake charmer — snake .charmer n someone who controls snakes by playing music to them, in order to entertain people …

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  • 6snake charmer — ► NOUN ▪ an entertainer who appears to make snakes move by playing music …

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  • 7snake charmer — n. an entertainer who seems to hypnotize snakes by means of movements or music …

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  • 8snake charmer — UK / US noun [countable] Word forms snake charmer : singular snake charmer plural snake charmers someone who can control a snake s behaviour by playing a musical instrument …

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  • 9snake charmer — noun a performer who uses movements and music to control snakes • Hypernyms: ↑performer, ↑performing artist * * * noun, pl ⋯ ers [count] : someone who appears to make snakes move by playing music to them * * * ˈsnake charmer [snake charmer] …

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  • 10snake charmer — snake′ charm er n. an entertainer who seems to charm venomous snakes, usu. by music • Etymology: 1830–40 …

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