: a person who works (as by moving heavy equipment) for traveling entertainers
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Dave has been in the rock trenches for decades, most notably with the Loved Ones, and even spent time as a roadie for festival headliner Bouncing Souls.
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Trip McClatchy, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
Team sets out now on season-long six-game roadie Tuesday in Boston.
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—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2025
Her husband and roadie, Joe Jenkins, watched as news crews captured his wife tickling the ivories on her portable organ and noted the significance of the dates chosen for her return.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
The roadie will also be able to have a meal with Simmons and will even be introduced to the crowd at the gig.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
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Trip McClatchy, Rolling Stone, 5 May 2025
Team sets out now on season-long six-game roadie Tuesday in Boston.
5.
—Greg Cote, Miami Herald, 9 Mar. 2025
Her husband and roadie, Joe Jenkins, watched as news crews captured his wife tickling the ivories on her portable organ and noted the significance of the dates chosen for her return.
—Kori Rumore, Chicago Tribune, 6 May 2025
The roadie will also be able to have a meal with Simmons and will even be introduced to the crowd at the gig.
—Ilana Kaplan, People.com, 25 Mar. 2025
See All Example Sentences for roadie
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“Roadie.” Merriam-Webster.com Dictionary, Merriam-Webster, https://www.merriam-webster.com/dictionary/roadie. Accessed 6 Jun. 2025.
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