melodist
melodist noun: a performer or composer of melodies.
Noun
melodist (plural melodists)
- A performer or composer of melodies.
- And, happy melodist, unwearied, / Forever piping songs forever new;1819 May, John Keats, “Ode on a Grecian Urn”, in Lamia, Isabella, the Eve of St. Agnes, and Other Poems, London: […] [Thomas Davison] for Taylor and Hessey, […], published 1820, →OCLC, page 114
- Debussy was the last melodist.1929, Arthur Lourié, “An Inquiry into Melody”, in Modern Music, volume VII, number 1, page 10
melodist meaning in Tamil and Urdu
melodist in Tamil
- இன்னிசை வல்லுநர், இன்னிசைப்பாடல் ஆசிரியர்
melodist in Urdu
- نغمہ ساز
Forms of melodist
| plural | melodists |
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Origin of melodist
From melody + -ist.
Questions about melodist
- What does melodist mean?
- Melodist means a performer or composer of melodies.
- What is melodist in Tamil?
- Melodist in Tamil is இன்னிசை வல்லுநர், இன்னிசைப்பாடல் ஆசிரியர். See Melodist meaning in Tamil.
- What part of speech is melodist?
- Melodist is a noun.
- What is the plural of melodist?
- The plural of melodist is melodists.
Words near melodist in the dictionary
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