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singer
3 ENTRIES FOUND:
singer
(noun)
singer–songwriter
(noun)
torch singer
(noun)
singer
/
ˈ
sɪŋɚ/
noun
plural
singers
singer
/
ˈ
sɪŋɚ/
noun
plural
singers
Britannica Dictionary definition of SINGER
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]
:
someone who sings
My sister is a pretty good
singer
.
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especially
:
a performer who sings
He is the lead
singer
in the band.
a country/opera/pop/rock
singer
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see also
folksinger
,
torch singer
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