English noun: lyrist | |||
1. | lyrist (person) a person who writes the words for songs | ||
Synonyms | lyricist | ||
Broader (hypernym) | author, writer | ||
Instance hyponym | Alan Jay Lerner, Gershwin, Hammerstein, Hart, Ira Gershwin, Lerner, Lorenz Hart, Lorenz Milton Hart, Oscar Hammerstein, Oscar Hammerstein II, Rice, Sir Tim Rice, Timothy Miles Bindon Rice | ||