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Definition of Minstrel
1. Noun. A singer of folk songs.
Exact synonyms: Folk Singer, Jongleur, Poet-singer, Troubadour
Generic synonyms: Singer, Vocaliser, Vocalist, Vocalizer
Specialized synonyms: Guthrie, Woodrow Wilson Guthrie, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Peter Seeger, Seeger
Generic synonyms: Singer, Vocaliser, Vocalist, Vocalizer
Specialized synonyms: Guthrie, Woodrow Wilson Guthrie, Woody Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Peter Seeger, Seeger
2. Verb. Celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels. "Sam and Sue minstrel"
3. Noun. A performer in a minstrel show.
Group relationships: Minstrel Show
Specialized synonyms: Corner Man, End Man, Interlocutor, Middleman
Generic synonyms: Performer, Performing Artist
Specialized synonyms: Corner Man, End Man, Interlocutor, Middleman
Generic synonyms: Performer, Performing Artist
Definition of Minstrel
1. n. In the Middle Ages, one of an order of men who subsisted by the arts of poetry and music, and sang verses to the accompaniment of a harp or other instrument; in modern times, a poet; a bard; a singer and harper; a musician.
Definition of Minstrel
1. a medieval musician [n -S]
Lexicographical Neighbors of Minstrel
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