quick-change artist

noun

: an individual adroit at quickly switching from one thing to another
especially : a performer skilled at quickly changing costume and makeup

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“Quick-change artist.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/quick-change%20artist. Accessed 18 Dec. 2024.

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