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[ voh-kuh-list ] / ˈvoʊ kə lɪst / SEE SYNONYMS FOR vocalist ON THESAURUS.COM
Origin of vocalistFirst recorded in 1605–15; vocal + -ist Words nearby vocalistvocal fremitus, vocal fry, vocalic, vocalise, vocalism, vocalist, vocalize, vocal ligament, Vocal Memnon, vocal muscle, vocal resonance Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for vocalistI remember seeing Bobby Short, the great lounge pianist and vocalist, on Johnny Carson once. Was The Beatles’ Music Really That Unique? Yeah, It Totally Was.|Michael Tomasky|February 2, 2014|DAILY BEAST He and three friends, including Dick Taylor, formed a blues band, and Jagger was the vocalist. Speed Read: 11 Juiciest Bits From Philip Norman’s Biography of Mick Jagger|The Daily Beast|October 1, 2012|DAILY BEAST The MC was Queen Latifah and the vocalist of the live band she introduced was a new artist named Macy Gray. Farewell to the King of Parties|Tina Brown|July 12, 2009|DAILY BEAST A great clapping of hands was heard, and affectionate smiles of approbation were lavished by the ladies upon the vocalist. The Marquis of Pealta (Marta y Mara)|Armando Palacio Valds
Nor did the sentiment lose anything, in intensity at all events, by the vocalist. Love Me Little, Love Me Long|Charles Reade On the other hand, a dull morning not only hushes the vocalist of the grove, but fills the mind with unpleasant reflections. The Knickerbocker, Vol. 22, No. 5, November 1843|Various The vocalist had just finished singing the little song of our friend 'the General' Morris, 'Woodman! The Knickerbocker, or The New-York Monthly Magazine, December 1843|Various There are two ways of judging a singer—by the vocalist's artistic merits, and by the effect of his or her singing on the receipts. The Mapleson Memoirs, vol I|James H. Mapleson
British Dictionary definitions for vocalist
nouna singer, esp one who regularly appears with a jazz band or pop group Collins English Dictionary - Complete & Unabridged 2012 Digital Edition © William Collins Sons & Co. Ltd. 1979, 1986 © HarperCollins Publishers 1998, 2000, 2003, 2005, 2006, 2007, 2009, 2012 Words related to vocalistentertainer, musician, performer, caroler, songster |