English noun: minstrel show | |||
1. | minstrel show (group) a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes | ||
Broader (hypernym) | company, troupe | ||
Member holonym | corner man, end man, interlocutor, middleman, minstrel | ||
2. | minstrel show (communication) a variety show in which the performers are made up in blackface | ||
Broader (hypernym) | variety, variety show | ||