songster

[ sawng-ster, song- ]

/ ˈsɔŋ stər, ˈsɒŋ- /

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noun

a person who sings; a singer.

a writer of songs or poems; a poet.

a songbird.

Origin of songster

before 1000; Middle English; Old English sangestre songstress. See song, -ster

Words nearby songster

Song of Songs, Song of the Three Children, songololo, songsmith, song sparrow, songster, songstress, song thrush, songwriter, soni-, Sonia

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Example sentences from the Web for songster

During this quiet, pleasant time the greenfinch was perhaps more to me than any other songster.
Birds in Town and Village|W. H. Hudson
"Surest thing you know," replied Baker as the train moved on, leaving the songster to his ecstasies.
The Rules of the Game|Stewart Edward White
And, of course—considering his world-wide fame as a songster——'
Christmas Tree Land|Mary Louisa Molesworth
I question whether the latter be much of a songster; but in this matter I want to be better informed.
The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1|Gilbert White

The blackcap is often placed next to the nightingale as a songster, but there is a very wide interval between them.
In a Cheshire Garden|Geoffrey Egerton-Warburton

British Dictionary definitions for songster

songster

/ (ˈsɒŋstə) /

noun

a singer or poet

a singing bird; songbird

Derived forms of songster

songstress, fem n

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单词	songster
释义	songster [ sawng-ster, song- ] / ˈsɔŋ stər, ˈsɒŋ- / SEE SYNONYMS FOR songster ON THESAURUS.COM noun a person who sings; a singer. a writer of songs or poems; a poet. a songbird. Origin of songster before 1000; Middle English; Old English sangestre songstress. See song, -ster Words nearby songster Song of Songs, Song of the Three Children, songololo, songsmith, song sparrow, songster, songstress, song thrush, songwriter, soni-, Sonia Dictionary.com UnabridgedBased on the Random House Unabridged Dictionary, © Random House, Inc. 2020 Example sentences from the Web for songster During this quiet, pleasant time the greenfinch was perhaps more to me than any other songster. Birds in Town and Village\|W. H. Hudson "Surest thing you know," replied Baker as the train moved on, leaving the songster to his ecstasies. The Rules of the Game\|Stewart Edward White And, of course—considering his world-wide fame as a songster——' Christmas Tree Land\|Mary Louisa Molesworth I question whether the latter be much of a songster; but in this matter I want to be better informed. The Natural History of Selborne, Vol. 1\|Gilbert White The blackcap is often placed next to the nightingale as a songster, but there is a very wide interval between them. In a Cheshire Garden\|Geoffrey Egerton-Warburton British Dictionary definitions for songster songster / (ˈsɒŋstə) / noun a singer or poet a singing bird; songbird Derived forms of songster songstress, fem n 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 songster songstress, singer, voice, chorister, caroler
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songster

noun

Origin of songster

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British Dictionary definitions for songster

noun

Derived forms of songster

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