HyperDic: lyrist

English > 1 sense of the word lyrist:
NOUNperson lyrist, lyricista person who writes the words for songs
lyrist > pronunciation
Soundslih'rihst
Rhymesabortionist ... Zionist: 245 rhymes with ihst...
English > lyrist: 1 sense > noun 1, person
MeaningA person who writes the words for songs.
Synonymlyricist
InstancesGershwin, Ira GershwinUnited States lyricist who frequently collaborated with his brother George Gershwin (1896-1983)
Hammerstein, Oscar Hammerstein, Oscar Hammerstein IIUnited States lyricist who collaborated on many musical comedies (most successfully with Richard Rodgers) (1895-1960)
Hart, Lorenz Hart, Lorenz Milton HartUnited States lyricist who collaborated with Richard Rodgers (1895-1943)
Lerner, Alan Jay LernerUnited States lyricist who collaborated on musicals with Frederick Loewe (1918-1986)
Rice, Sir Tim Rice, Timothy Miles Bindon RiceEnglish lyricist who frequently worked with Andrew Lloyd Webber (born in 1944)
Broaderwriter, authorWrites (books or stories or articles or the like) professionally (for pay)
Spanishletrista
Catalanlletrista

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