"historical interpreter" meaning in English

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Noun

Forms: historical interpreters [plural]
Head templates: {{en-noun}} historical interpreter (plural historical interpreters)
  1. A person employed by a museum etc. to portray a historical character, using appropriate clothing, speech style, etc. Synonyms: role player, animator, costumed historian, living historian Hypernyms: heritage interpreter, museum interpreter, actor Hyponyms: first-person interpreter Related terms: reenactor
    Sense id: en-historical_interpreter-en-noun-0OIZSsND Categories (other): English entries with incorrect language header

Inflected forms

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