singer

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  1. noun Music One who sings, especially a trained or professional vocalist.
  2. noun A poet.
  3. noun A songbird.
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  • What made her even more captivating than her talent as a singer was her personality—one of the most amazing I have ever known. —  Musical Memories
  • Means if one does not do it his life as a singer is a waste.
  • Means if one does not do it, his life as a singer is a waste.
  • At the same ball, the singer is also alleged to have spat at Pippa Middleton, the sister of —  Evening Standard - Home
  • Many people here feel aggrieved that the singer is being allowed back on stage after all that to-do about the sleepovers at Neverland. —  Telegraph.co.uk: news business sport the Daily Telegraph newspaper Sunday Telegraph
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  1. from Middle English synger, syngare (=Middle Low German singer =Middle High German singære, singer, G. singer); as sing, v., + -er. The word took the place of the earlier noun songer.
  2. from singe + -er.
 

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