minstrel
English Thesaurus
1. a singer of folk songs (noun.person)
| instance hyponym | : | pete seeger, peter seeger, seeger, |
| definition | : | United States folk singer who was largely responsible for the interest in folk music in the 1960s (born in 1919) (noun.person) |
2. a performer in a minstrel show (noun.person)
| hypernym | : | performer, performing artist, |
| definition | : | an entertainer who performs a dramatic or musical work for an audience (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | corner man, end man, |
| definition | : | a man at one end of line of performers in a minstrel show; carries on humorous dialogue with the interlocutor (noun.person) |
| hyponym | : | interlocutor, middleman, |
| definition | : | the performer in the middle of a minstrel line who engages the others in talk (noun.person) |
| member meronym | : | minstrel show, |
| definition | : | a troupe of performers in blackface typically giving a comic program of negro songs and jokes (noun.group) |
3. celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels (verb.creation)
| hypernym | : | sing, |
| definition | : | produce tones with the voice (verb.creation) |
| domain category | : | music, |
| definition | : | musical activity (singing or whistling etc.) (noun.act) |
4. a singer of folk songs (noun.person)
| derivation | : | minstrel, minstrel, |
| definition | : | celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels (verb.creation) |
5. celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | minstrel, |
| definition | : | a performer in a minstrel show (noun.person) |
6. a singer of folk songs (noun.person)
| derivation | : | minstrel, minstrel, |
| definition | : | celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels (verb.creation) |
7. celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels (verb.creation)
| derivation | : | minstrel, |
| definition | : | a performer in a minstrel show (noun.person) |
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