mimer

Questions about mimer

What does mimer mean?

mimer means "an actor who communicates entirely by gesture and facial expression".

How many syllables are in mimer?

mimer has 2 syllables and divides as mi-mer under the regular spelling rules. It is not in the CMU Pronouncing Dictionary, so that comes from how the word is written rather than from a recorded pronunciation, and no stress or phonetic transcription is claimed for it.

What is another word for mimer?

Close synonyms include mime, mummer, pantomimer, pantomimist. Each sense on this page lists its own synonyms, because a word with several meanings rarely has one substitute that works for all of them.

Is mimer a common word?

mimer is banded "Rare" — specialist or archaic — most readers will not have met it. The band comes from how often the word appears in a large corpus of everyday English, not from an editor's impression.