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Singer

Person who uses their voice to produce musical tones.

vocalist crooner

A singer is a person who uses their voice to produce musical tones, typically as part of a performance.

Pronunciation

/ˈsɪŋər/

Etymology

From Old English singere, from singan 'to sing'.

Explain Like I’m 5

A singer is someone who uses their voice to make music, like when you sing along to your favorite song or hear a pop star on the radio.

Fun Facts

The human voice can produce a wide range of sounds
Some singers have incredible vocal ranges, able to sing very high and very low notes
Singing can be a form of therapy

FAQ

What does a singer do? They use their voice to create music
Who are some famous singers? Elvis Presley, Beyoncé, and Freddie Mercury are well-known examples
How do singers train their voices? They often take lessons to improve their technique and range

Synonyms — Similar or Related Terms

performer vocalist

Hypernyms — Broader Categories

performer musician

Hyponyms — Specific Examples

opera singer pop singer jazz singer

Meronyms — Parts or Components

voice vocal cords

Holonyms — Wholes or Groups

band choir orchestra

Indexes

musical

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