barnstorm
Pronunciation: [ˈbɑrnˌstɔrm]
Word
Context: "entertainment"
(verb) to travel around to different places to put on shows or performances, often in an exciting or dramatic way. Think of it like a fun show that travels to your town, making it very exciting for everyone.
Example
The actors decided to barnstorm through the small towns, bringing their play to everyone.
Example
They didn’t want to barnstorm this year because the weather was too unpredictable for outdoor performances.
Example
Have they planned to barnstorm across the country with their new show?
Context: "aviation"
(verb) to perform stunts and tricks in an airplane, usually in front of an audience, for entertainment. This is like watching a superhero in the sky, doing amazing flips and turns.
Example
The pilot decided to barnstorm during the airshow, dazzling the crowd with incredible maneuvers.
Example
The pilot didn't barnstorm last year in the competition because safety rules were stricter.
Example
Will the stunt pilot barnstorm again this summer at the festival?
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