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Yankee tunesmith

Yankee tunesmith noun: one of a group of self-taught composers active in New England from 1770 until about 1810.

Noun

Yankee tunesmith (plural Yankee tunesmiths)

  1. (US, historical) One of a group of self-taught composers active in New England from 1770 until about 1810.

Forms of Yankee tunesmith

pluralYankee tunesmiths

Questions about Yankee tunesmith

What does Yankee tunesmith mean?
Yankee tunesmith means one of a group of self-taught composers active in New England from 1770 until about 1810.
What part of speech is Yankee tunesmith?
Yankee tunesmith is a noun.
What is the plural of Yankee tunesmith?
The plural of Yankee tunesmith is Yankee tunesmiths.

Words near Yankee tunesmith in the dictionary

  1. Yankee screwdriver
  2. Yankee screwdrivers
  3. Yankee swap
  4. Yankee swaps
  5. Yankee Thanksgiving
  6. Yankee tunesmith
  7. Yankee tunesmiths
  8. Yankee White
  9. Yankeed
  10. Yankeedom
  11. Yankeefication

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