emcee

[ em-see ]

/ ˈɛmˈsi /

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noun

master of ceremonies.

verb (used with object), em·ceed, em·cee·ing.

to act as master of ceremonies for.

verb (used without object), em·ceed, em·cee·ing.

to act as master of ceremonies.

Origin of emcee

1935–35, Americanism; spelling form of the abbreviation MC or M.C.

Words nearby emcee

embryotroph, embryotrophy, embryo vitrification, embus, embusqué, emcee, em dash, Emden, eme, EMEA, emedullate

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Example sentences from the Web for emcee

At the same time she moonlighted for 11 years as the emcee of the Disney-syndicated game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire?
Can Meredith Vieira Break the Daytime Curse?|Lloyd Grove|September 4, 2014|DAILY BEAST
Alan Cumming shimmered darkly and brilliantly as the emcee in the Cabaret performance.
Hugh Jackman's Tony Jumping Fail, Plus the Winners and Standout Moments of Broadway's Biggest Night|Tim Teeman|June 9, 2014|DAILY BEAST
The idea, presumably, is that booking a “big” name to emcee a reality-TV show will bring in more viewers.
Why Is It So Hard to Be a Reality-TV Host?|Kevin Fallon|April 25, 2013|DAILY BEAST
As the music started up, Patsy proved the emcee and her father right.
Pearl Harbor’s Anniversary Sparks Memories of a Long-Ago Dance Contest|Michael Daly|December 7, 2012|DAILY BEAST

Taking on the role of emcee, Jimmy Kimmel shared a few housekeeping reminders with the audience.
White House Correspondents Dinner: 9 Best Moments (Video)|Brittany Jones-Cooper|April 29, 2012|DAILY BEAST

British Dictionary definitions for emcee

emcee

/ (ˌɛmˈsiː) informal /

noun

a master of ceremonies

verb -cees, -ceeing or -ceed

to act as master of ceremonies (for or at)

Word Origin for emcee

C20: from the abbreviation MC

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单词	emcee
释义	emcee [ em-see ] / ˈɛmˈsi / SEE SYNONYMS FOR emcee ON THESAURUS.COM noun master of ceremonies. verb (used with object), em·ceed, em·cee·ing. to act as master of ceremonies for. verb (used without object), em·ceed, em·cee·ing. to act as master of ceremonies. Origin of emcee 1935–35, Americanism; spelling form of the abbreviation MC or M.C. Words nearby emcee embryotroph, embryotrophy, embryo vitrification, embus, embusqué, emcee, em dash, Emden, eme, EMEA, emedullate Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for emcee At the same time she moonlighted for 11 years as the emcee of the Disney-syndicated game show Who Wants to Be a Millionaire? Can Meredith Vieira Break the Daytime Curse?\|Lloyd Grove\|September 4, 2014\|DAILY BEAST Alan Cumming shimmered darkly and brilliantly as the emcee in the Cabaret performance. Hugh Jackman's Tony Jumping Fail, Plus the Winners and Standout Moments of Broadway's Biggest Night\|Tim Teeman\|June 9, 2014\|DAILY BEAST The idea, presumably, is that booking a “big” name to emcee a reality-TV show will bring in more viewers. Why Is It So Hard to Be a Reality-TV Host?\|Kevin Fallon\|April 25, 2013\|DAILY BEAST As the music started up, Patsy proved the emcee and her father right. Pearl Harbor’s Anniversary Sparks Memories of a Long-Ago Dance Contest\|Michael Daly\|December 7, 2012\|DAILY BEAST Taking on the role of emcee, Jimmy Kimmel shared a few housekeeping reminders with the audience. White House Correspondents Dinner: 9 Best Moments (Video)\|Brittany Jones-Cooper\|April 29, 2012\|DAILY BEAST British Dictionary definitions for emcee emcee / (ˌɛmˈsiː) informal / noun a master of ceremonies verb -cees, -ceeing or -ceed to act as master of ceremonies (for or at) Word Origin for emcee C20: from the abbreviation MC Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to emcee moderator, ringmaster, owner, manager, entertainer, anchor, presenter, preside, keeper, proprietor, innkeeper, function, handle, superintend, umpire, act, serve, direct, boss, govern
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emcee

noun

verb (used with object), em·ceed, em·cee·ing.

verb (used without object), em·ceed, em·cee·ing.

Origin of emcee

Words nearby emcee

Example sentences from the Web for emcee

British Dictionary definitions for emcee

noun

verb -cees, -ceeing or -ceed

Word Origin for emcee

Words related to emcee