HyperDic: drawing_card

English > 2 senses of the expression drawing card:
NOUNperson drawing card, draw, attraction, attractor, attracteran entertainer who attracts large audiences
artifactdrawing card, loss leader, leadera featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers
English > drawing card: 2 senses > noun 1, person
MeaningAn entertainer who attracts large audiences.
Example"he was the biggest drawing card they had"
Synonymsdraw, attraction, attractor, attracter
BroaderentertainerA person who tries to please or amuse
Spanishatracción, gancho
Catalanatracció
English > drawing card: 2 senses > noun 2, artifact
MeaningA featured article of merchandise sold at a loss in order to draw customers.
Synonymsloss leader, leader
BroaderfeatureAn article of merchandise that is displayed or advertised more than other articles

©2001-24 · HyperDic hyper-dictionary · Contact

English | Spanish | Catalan
Privacy | Robots

Valid XHTML 1.0 Strict