lyricist
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lyr·i·cist
(lĭr′ĭ-sĭst)n.
A writer of song lyrics. Also called lyrist.
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lyricist
(ˈlɪrɪsɪst)n
1. (Music, other) a person who writes the words for a song, opera, or musical play
2. (Poetry) Also called: lyrist a lyric poet
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lyr•i•cist
(ˈlɪr ə sɪst)n.
1. a person who writes the lyrics for songs.
2. a lyric poet.
[1880–85]
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sanoittaja
作詞家作詞者
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