songwriter
noun (a songwriter, songwriters)
Everyday
A songwriter is a person who writes songs: the words, the tune, or both. tree →
In the lessons
Used in music lessons and everyday talk about pop stars and bands; related words: lyrics (the words), melody (the tune), singer-songwriter (someone who writes and sings their own songs).
Examples
- Taylor Swift is a famous singer-songwriter. tree →
- The songwriter wrote the tune on her guitar. tree →
- Our class became songwriters for the school concert. tree →
- Many songs are written by teams of songwriters. tree →
- A songwriter needs ideas, rhyme and rhythm. tree →
- He dreams of being a songwriter one day. tree →
Note
Countable. One word. A songwriter is not always the singer: many singers perform songs that other people wrote.
On Mova
- Trees and pragmatics of «songwriter» in the school dictionary: every meaning and example parsed by Mova, with its dependency tree and frames.
- «songwriter» in the school dictionary on Mova free.
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