busker
noun
someone who performs on the street or in a public place, especially for money.
buskers
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pluralof busker.plural
The grammatical form denoting more than one person, place, thing, or idea.
Example Sentences
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The one constant, however, was the music — whether it was attending concerts by Mano Negra and the Sugarcubes or listening to buskers performing José José karaoke at the border crossing.
From Los Angeles Times ● May 11, 2026
Westminster City Council's ban is until further notice and applies to all licensed and unlicensed buskers and street entertainers in the area.
From BBC ● Apr. 17, 2025
The pair previously performed as buskers in spots around the North East, including Newcastle.
From BBC ● Dec. 31, 2023
The Market’s 9 acres include more than 220 shops and restaurants and over 160 craftspeople, plus farmers and buskers, according to its website.
From Seattle Times ● Nov. 29, 2023
Mum wanted to go to Covent Garden to see the buskers.
From "The London Eye Mystery" by Siobhan Dowd
