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singer1 definition

singer (siŋ′ər)

noun

  1. a person who sings, esp. professionally
  2. a bird that sings
  3. Old Poet. a poet
singer2 definition

singer (sin′jər)

noun

a person or thing that singes
Singer definition

Singer (siŋ′ər)

  1. Singer, Isaac Bashevis (bä s̸hev′is) 1904-91; U.S. writer in Yiddish, born in Poland
  2. (siŋ′ər)
    Singer, Isaac Merritt (mer′it) 1811-75; U.S. inventor: improved the sewing machine

Webster's New World College Dictionary Copyright © 2005 by Wiley Publishing, Inc., Cleveland, Ohio.
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