linkman

Meaning

1. An adult linkboy; one bearing a torch or light.
2. A player who uses speed and dexterity to keep an attacking team's downfield progress fluid.
3. A man who acts as a link or connection.
4. A presenter who provides the connecting verbiage between a number of separate items in a broadcast.

Synonyms

linkboy

anchorman

announcer

attendant

attender

commentator

domestic

gentleman

🤵‍♂️

man

👨

menial

servant

servitor

voiceover

gentleman’s gentleman

house servant

talking head

anchor

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telegiornali newsreader

Etymology

From link + -man. See link (“torch, light”).