vocalist
English Thesaurus
1. a person who sings (noun.person)
| hyponym | : | alto, |
| definition | : | a singer whose voice lies in the alto clef (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | bass, basso, |
| definition | : | an adult male singer with the lowest voice (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | canary, |
| definition | : | a female singer (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | castrato, |
| definition | : | a male singer who was castrated before puberty and retains a soprano or alto voice (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | chorister, |
| definition | : | a singer in a choir (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | contralto, |
| definition | : | a woman singer having a contralto voice (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | balladeer, crooner, |
| definition | : | a singer of popular ballads (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | hummer, |
| definition | : | a singer who produces a tune without opening the lips or forming words (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | lieder singer, |
| definition | : | a singer of lieder (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | madrigalist, |
| definition | : | a singer of madrigals (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | rapper, |
| definition | : | someone who performs rap music (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | rock star, |
| definition | : | a famous singer of rock music (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | songster, |
| definition | : | a person who sings (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | soprano, |
| definition | : | a female singer (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | tenor, |
| definition | : | an adult male with a tenor voice (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | thrush, |
| definition | : | a woman who sings popular songs (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | torch singer, |
| definition | : | a singer (usually a woman) who specializes in singing torch songs (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | voice, |
| definition | : | (metonymy) a singer (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | warbler, |
| definition | : | a singer; usually a singer who adds embellishments to the song (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | yodeller, |
| definition | : | a singer who changes register rapidly (popular is Swiss folk songs) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | cash, john cash, johnny cash, |
| definition | : | United States country music singer and songwriter (1932-2003) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | bob dylan, dylan, |
| definition | : | United States songwriter noted for his protest songs (born in 1941) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | garland, judy garland, |
| definition | : | United States singer and film actress (1922-1969) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | iglesias, julio iglesias, |
| definition | : | Spanish singer noted for his ballads and love songs (born in 1943) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | jackson, mahalia jackson, |
| definition | : | United States singer who did much to popularize gospel music (1911-1972) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | jackson, michael jackson, michael joe jackson, |
| definition | : | United States singer who began singing with his four brothers and later became a highly successful star during the 1980s (born in 1958) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | al jolson, asa yoelson, jolson, |
| definition | : | United States singer (born in Russia) who appeared in the first full-length talking film (1886-1950) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | janis joplin, joplin, |
| definition | : | United States singer who died of a drug overdose at the height of her popularity (1943-1970) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | b. b. king, king, riley b king, |
| definition | : | United States guitar player and singer of the blues (born in 1925) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | madonna, madonna louise ciccone, |
| definition | : | United States pop singer and sex symbol during the 1980s (born in 1958) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | ethel merman, merman, |
| definition | : | United States singer who appeared in several musical comedies (1909-1984) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | orbison, roy orbison, |
| definition | : | United States composer and rockabilly tenor popular in the 1950s (1936-1988) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | lillian russell, russell, |
| definition | : | United States entertainer remembered for her roles in comic operas (1861-1922) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | paul simon, simon, |
| definition | : | United States singer and songwriter (born in 1942) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | bessie smith, smith, |
| definition | : | United States blues singer (1894-1937) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | sarah vaughan, vaughan, |
| definition | : | United States jazz singer noted for her complex bebop phrasing and scat singing (1924-1990) (noun.person) |
| instance hyponym | : | ethel waters, waters, |
| definition | : | United States actress and singer (1896-1977) (noun.person) |
| derivation | : | sing, |
| definition | : | to make melodious sounds (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | vocalise, vocalize, |
| definition | : | sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | sing, |
| definition | : | produce tones with the voice (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | sing, |
| definition | : | deliver by singing (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | sing, |
| definition | : | to make melodious sounds (verb.communication) |
| derivation | : | vocalise, vocalize, |
| definition | : | sing (each note a scale or in a melody) with the same vowel (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | sing, |
| definition | : | produce tones with the voice (verb.creation) |
| derivation | : | sing, |
| definition | : | deliver by singing (verb.creation) |
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