raconteur
/ˌɹækɑnˈtuɹ/
a person who excels in telling anecdotes and stories
raconteur in a sentence
“The raconteur captivated dinner guests with tales of his travels.”
Origin of raconteur
French raconteur storyteller from raconter to relate, tell from re- + aconter to recount
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