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singer

  • noun
  • sĭng′ər

A person who sings, often professionally.

Example

“It's the singer, not the song.”

Other meanings

  1. dance figure with a fixed structure, sung by a caller, or a piece of music with that structure.

  2. A person who, or device which, singes.

Word history

From Middle English "synger".

Where this comes from

This definition is adapted from “singer” on Wiktionary, by its contributors, published under CC BY-SA 4.0. This page is published under the same licence.