dompt

/dɒmp/ or /dɔ̃/ (French)

Definitions

1. noun

A French word meaning ‘a master or trainer of animals, especially horses, or a circus performer who trains and rides performing animals.’

“The dompteur expertly trained the wild mustangs for the circus performance.”

Synonyms

  • performer
  • tamer
  • trainer

Antonyms

  • abuser
  • tormentor