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noun
A person who writes the words for songs.
synonym: lyrist.
is a specific kind of: author, writer.
instances of which are: Gershwin, Ira Gershwin | Hammerstein, Oscar Hammerstein, Oscar Hammerstein II | Hart, Lorenz Hart, Lorenz Milton Hart | Alan Jay Lerner, Lerner | Rice, Sir Tim Rice, Timothy Miles Bindon Rice.
derivation: language, lyric, words.
Dutch: tekstschrijver, lyricus, tekstdichterPolish: tekĊciarz
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