"crowd-puller" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: crowd-pullers [plural]
Etymology: From crowd + puller. Etymology templates: {{compound|en|crowd|puller}} crowd + puller Head templates: {{en-noun}} crowd-puller (plural crowd-pullers)
  1. (informal) An event that attracts a large number of people. Tags: informal
    Sense id: en-crowd-puller-en-noun-hLPBfqln Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header, Pages with 1 entry, Pages with entries

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