entertainers
n. countable B1 Intermediate US //ˌɛnɝˈteɪnɝz// UK //ˌɛntətˈeɪnəz// en·ter·tain·ers
n. people whose job is to perform for others to make them laugh or feel happy. This includes singers, actors, and magicians.
n. individuals who perform for an audience to provide amusement or enjoyment. Often used as a collective term for professionals in the variety or performance arts.
The hotel hires entertainers to perform for the guests every night.
Street entertainers often gather in the main square to perform music and magic tricks for tourists.
While the gala featured several world-class entertainers, the organizers struggled to maintain a cohesive atmosphere due to the vastly different performance styles of the comedians and opera singers.
Usage
Usually appears in the plural when referring to the profession as a whole.