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Definition of Grandstander
1. Noun. Someone who performs with an eye to the applause from spectators in the grandstand.
Definition of Grandstander
1. Noun. A person who grandstands ¹
¹ Source: wiktionary.com
Definition of Grandstander
1. [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Grandstander
Literary usage of Grandstander
Below you will find example usage of this term as found in modern and/or classical literature:
1. Proceedings of the Good Roads Institute, Held at the University of North by University of North Carolina (1793-1962, Good Roads Institute, Chapel Hill, N.C., University of North Carolina (1793-1962), Chapel Hill Good Roads Institute, N.C (1912)
"... brand has nothing of the grandstander in his make-up and is willing to work
long and hard for road improvement, expecting no other reward than a ..."
2. Terry: A Tale of the Hill People by Charles Goff Thomson (1921)
""I know him, Major,—a grandstander." Terry stepped in front of the Major and
returned the savage's stare. A moment they battled, then the Hillman ..."