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folk singer

 

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Noun folk singer has 1 sense
  1. folk singer, jongleur, minstrel, poet-singer, troubadour - a singer of folk songs
    --1 is a kind of singer, vocalist, vocalizer, vocaliser
    --1 has particulars:
     Guthrie, Woody Guthrie, Woodrow Wilson Guthrie; Seeger, Pete Seeger, Peter Seeger

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Folk Singer

Definition:

A folk singer is a musician who specializes in performing and singing traditional, acoustic music that originates from a particular culture or community.

Examples:

1. The folk singer captivated the audience with her soulful rendition of an old Irish ballad.

2. Bob Dylan is undoubtedly one of the most influential folk singers of all time.

3. Sarah grew up listening to folk songs and decided to pursue a career as a folk singer herself.

Senses:

Sense 1: A musician who performs traditional, acoustic music.

Sense 2: Someone who sings songs specific to a cultural or communal heritage.

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