Raconteur

3 definitions found

From The Collaborative International Dictionary of English v.0.48 [gcide]:

  Raconteur \Ra`con`teur"\ (r[.a]`k[^o]N`t[~e]r"), n. [F.]
     A relater; a storyteller.
     [1913 Webster]

From WordNet (r) 2.0 [wn]:



  raconteur
       n : a person skilled in telling anecdotes [syn: {anecdotist}]

From Moby Thesaurus II by Grady Ward, 1.0 [moby-thes]:

  25 Moby Thesaurus words for "raconteur":
     anecdotalist, anecdotist, fableist, fabler, fabulist, fictionist,
     mythmaker, mythopoet, narrator, novelettist, novelist, reciter,
     recounter, relator, romancer, romancist, sagaman,
     short-story writer, spinner of yarns, storier, storyteller,
     taleteller, teller of tales, word painter, yarn spinner