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WORDNET DICTIONARY
Noun songster has 3 senses
- songster(n = noun.person) ballad maker, songwriter - a composer of words or music for popular songs; Array is a kind of composer
- songster(n = noun.person) Array - a person who sings; Array is a kind of singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer
- songster(n = noun.animal) songbird - any bird having a musical call; Array is a kind of oscine, oscine bird
has particulars: berlin, irving berlin, israel baline, carmichael, hoagland howard carmichael, hoagy carmichael, cohan, george m. cohan, george michael cohan, antoine domino, domino, fats domino, bob dylan, dylan, foster, stephen collins foster, stephen foster, guthrie, woodrow wilson guthrie, woody guthrie, buddy holly, charles hardin holley, holly, john lennon, lennon, mccartney, paul mccartney, sir james paul mccartney, paul simon, simon, hank williams, hiram king williams, hiram williams, williams
Derived form noun song1
has particulars: songstress
Derived forms noun song3, noun song1
Derived form noun song4
CIDE DICTIONARY
songster, n. [AS. sangestre a female singer.].
- One who sings; one skilled in singing; -- not often applied to human beings. [1913 Webster]
- A singing bird. [1913 Webster]
OXFORD DICTIONARY
songster, n. (fem. songstress)
1 a singer, esp. a fluent and skilful one.
2 a songbird.
3 a poet.
4 US a songbook.
1 a singer, esp. a fluent and skilful one.
2 a songbird.
3 a poet.
4 US a songbook.
Etymology
OE sangestre (as SONG, -STER)
THESAURUS
songster
Heldentenor, Meistersinger, Philomel, alto, aria singer, arrangement, baritenor, baritone, bass, basso, basso buffo, basso cantante, basso profundo, blues singer, bulbul, canary, cantatrice, cantor, caroler, chanter, chantress, coloratura soprano, comic bass, contralto, copy, countertenor, crooner, cuckoo, deep bass, diva, draft, dramatic soprano, edition, feathered songster, heroic tenor, hymnal, hymnbook, hymner, improvisator, instrumental score, lark, lead singer, libretto, lieder singer, lute tablature, mavis, melodist, mezzo-soprano, mockingbird, music, music paper, music roll, musical notation, musical score, nightingale, notation, opera, opera score, opera singer, orchestral score, oriole, part, piano score, prima donna, psalm singer, ringdove, rock-and-roll singer, score, sheet music, short score, singer, singing bird, singstress, song sparrow, songbird, songbook, songstress, soprano, tablature, tenor, text, thrush, torch singer, transcript, transcription, version, vocal score, vocalist, vocalizer, voice, warbler, written music, yodelerROGET THESAURUS
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Musician
N musician, artiste, performer, player, minstrel, bard, accompanist, accordionist, instrumentalist, organist, pianist, violinist, flautist, harper, fiddler, fifer, trumpeter, piper, drummer, catgut scraper, band, orchestral waits, vocalist, melodist, singer, warbler, songster, chaunter, chauntress, songstress, cantatrice, choir, quire, chorister, chorus, chorus singer, liedertafel, nightingale, philomel, thrush, siren, bulbul, mavis, Pierides, sacred nine, Orpheus, Apollo, the Muses Erato, Euterpe, Terpsichore, tuneful nine, tuneful quire, composer, performance, execution, touch, expression, solmization, playing, musical, adagio, andante.
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