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songwriter
noun song·writ·er \ˈsȯŋ-ˌrī-tər\
: a person who writes the words or music to songs
Full Definition of SONGWRITER
: a person who composes words or music or both especially for popular songs
— song·writ·ing \-ˌrī-tiŋ\ noun
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First Known Use of SONGWRITER
1821
Rhymes with SONGWRITER
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