Lyrist
Lyrist noun - A person who writes the words for songs.
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Songsmith and lyrist are semantically related in songwriter topic. In some cases you can use "Songsmith" instead a noun "Lyrist".
Songsmith
Songsmith noun - A person who writes popular musical compositions for the human voice.
Usage example: among American songsmiths Irving Berlin has assumed legendary status
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Lyrist and songsmith are semantically related in songwriter topic. You can use "Lyrist" instead a noun "Songsmith".
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