'Composer' definitions:

Definition of 'composer'

From: WordNet
noun
Someone who composes music as a profession

Definition of 'Composer'

From: GCIDE
  • Composer \Com*pos"er\, n.
  • 1. One who composes; an author. Specifically, an author of a piece of music. [1913 Webster]
  • If the thoughts of such authors have nothing in them, they at least . . . show an honest industry and a good intention in the composer. --Addison. [1913 Webster]
  • His [Mozart's] most brilliant and solid glory is founded upon his talents as a composer. --Moore (Encyc. of Mus.). [1913 Webster]
  • 2. One who, or that which, quiets or calms; one who adjusts a difference. [1913 Webster]
  • Sweet composers of the pensive soul. --Gay. [1913 Webster]

Synonyms of 'composer'

From: Moby Thesaurus