noun
songster
Songster (noun) means a man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer.
noun
1
A man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer.
2
An adult chorister in the Salvation Army.
3
A male songbird.
4
One who writes songs.
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Etymology
From Middle English songster, sangester, sangstere, from Old English sangestre (“a female singer; songstress”), equivalent to song + -ster. Cognate with Scots sangstar (“singer; songster”). Compare also West Frisian sjongster (“singer; female singer; vocalist”).
Frequently asked questions
What is the meaning of songster?
"songster" (noun) means a man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer.
What are the different meanings of songster?
"songster" has 3 main meanings: 1. A man who sings songs, especially as a profession; a male singer; 2. An adult chorister in the Salvation Army; 3. A male songbird.