Definitions

from The American Heritage® Dictionary of the English Language, 5th Edition.

  • noun A singer.

from The Century Dictionary.

  • noun A vocal musician; a singer, as opposed to an instrumental performer.

from the GNU version of the Collaborative International Dictionary of English.

  • noun A singer, or vocal musician, as opposed to an instrumentalist.

from Wiktionary, Creative Commons Attribution/Share-Alike License.

  • noun A singer; a person who likes to sing.

from WordNet 3.0 Copyright 2006 by Princeton University. All rights reserved.

  • noun a person who sings

Etymologies

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vocal +‎ -ist

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