English noun: minstrel | |||
| 1. | minstrel (person) a singer of folk songs | ||
| Synonyms | folk singer, jongleur, poet-singer, troubadour | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | singer, vocaliser, vocalist, vocalizer | ||
| Instance hyponym | Guthrie, Pete Seeger, Peter Seeger, Seeger, Woodrow Wilson Guthrie, Woody Guthrie | ||
| 2. | minstrel (person) a performer in a minstrel show | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | performer, performing artist | ||
| Narrower (hyponym) | corner man, end man, interlocutor, middleman | ||
| Member meronym | minstrel show | ||
English verb: minstrel | |||
| 1. | minstrel (creation) celebrate by singing, in the style of minstrels | ||
| Examples | Sam and Sue minstrel | ||
| Pattern of use | Somebody ----s something | ||
| Broader (hypernym) | sing | ||
| Domain category | music | ||