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balladeer
noun[ C ]
uk /ˌbæl.əˈdɪər/ us /ˌbæl.əˈdɪr/
a person who sings ballads (= slow love songs or songs that tell a story):
She is one of the country's best-known balladeers.
The heart-throb balladeer has played hundreds of gigs all over the world.
a person who writes ballads (= songs or poems that tell a story):
He was a 19th-century German balladeer and novelist of French origins.
One of the authors they study is the Australian balladeer Banjo Paterson.
A soulful balladeer was singing "The Shadow of Your Smile".
Storytellers, poets, and balladeers can capture who we are.
SMART Vocabulary: related words and phrases
Singing
a cappella
accompaniment
accompany
alto
anthem
contralto
countertenor
croon
crooner
dirge
ditty
intonation
prima donna
psalm
quartet
quintet
raise the roofidiom
singsong
the Internationale
warble
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