vocalist
part of speech
noun (a vocalist, vocalists)
meaning for a pupil
A vocalist is a singer, especially one who sings with a band or group. tree →
sense in the lessons
In music it names the singer in a band, choir or concert. Phrases: lead vocalist, backing vocalist, guest vocalist.
examples
- She is the lead vocalist in the school band. tree →
- The backing vocalists sang "ooh" behind him. tree →
- Our guest vocalist sang a song in Welsh. tree →
- Every band needs a strong vocalist. tree →
- The vocalist warmed up her voice before the show. tree →
- He started as a drummer but became a vocalist. tree →
note
Countable. Related: vocal (to do with the voice), vocals (the singing part of a song). Similar: singer.
Trees and pragmatics
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