'Singer' definitions:
Definition of 'singer'
(from WordNet)
noun
noun
United States inventor of an improved chain-stitch sewing machine (1811-1875) [syn: Singer, Isaac M. Singer, Isaac Merrit Singer]
noun
United States writer (born in Poland) of Yiddish stories and novels (1904-1991) [syn: Singer, Isaac Bashevis Singer]
Definition of 'Singer'
From: GCIDE
- Singer \Sin"ger\ (s[i^]n"j[~e]r), n. [From Singe.] One who, or that which, singes. Specifically: (a) One employed to singe cloth. (b) A machine for singeing cloth. [1913 Webster]
Definition of 'Singer'
From: GCIDE
- Singer \Sing"er\, n. [From Sing.] One who sings; especially, one whose profession is to sing. [1913 Webster]
Synonyms of 'singer'
From: Moby Thesaurus
- alto,
- aria singer,
- artist,
- artiste,
- balladeer,
- baritenor,
- baritone,
- bass,
- basso,
- basso buffo,
- basso cantante,
- basso profundo,
- belly dancer,
- blues singer,
- burlesque queen,
- canary,
- cantatrice,
- cantor,
- caroler,
- chanter,
- chantress,
- choir member,
- choirboy,
- chorine,
- chorister,
- chorus boy,
- chorus girl,
- coloratura soprano,
- comic bass,
- conjurer,
- contralto,
- coryphee,
- countertenor,
- crooner,
- dancer,
- dancing girl,
- danseur noble,
- deep bass,
- diva,
- dramatic soprano,
- ecdysiast,
- entertainer,
- exotic dancer,
- feature attraction,
- female impersonator,
- first tragedian,
- geisha,
- geisha girl,
- guisard,
- guiser,
- headliner,
- heavy lead,
- Heldentenor,
- hero,
- heroic tenor,
- heroine,
- hoofer,
- hymner,
- impersonator,
- improvisator,
- jeune premier,
- lead,
- lead singer,
- leading lady,
- leading man,
- lieder singer,
- magician,
- Meistersinger,
- melodist,
- mezzo-soprano,
- minstrel,
- mountebank,
- mummer,
- musician,
- nautch girl,
- nightingale,
- opera singer,
- peeler,
- performer,
- prestidigitator,
- prima ballerina,
- prima donna,
- principal,
- protagonist,
- psalm singer,
- public entertainer,
- rock-and-roll singer,
- show girl,
- singstress,
- soloist,
- songbird,
- songster,
- songstress,
- soprano,
- star,
- stripper,
- stripteaser,
- stripteuse,
- superstar,
- tenor,
- thrush,
- torch singer,
- troubador,
- vaudevillian,
- vaudevillist,
- vocalist,
- vocalizer,
- voice,
- warbler,
- yodeler