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Minstrel (Noun)

Meaning 1

A singer of folk songs.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Examples

  • The minstrel wandered from town to town, sharing his tales and melodies with anyone who would listen.
  • In medieval Europe, minstrels were highly respected for their ability to craft and perform epic poems and songs.
  • As a modern-day minstrel, she traveled the country in her van, playing folk festivals and coffee shops.
  • The courtly minstrel entertained the royal family with lively ballads and humorous ditties.
  • With his lute slung over his shoulder, the minstrel began to sing a haunting melody that captivated the crowd.

Synonyms

  • Folk Singer
  • Jongleur
  • Poet-singer
  • Troubadour

Hypernyms

  • Vocaliser
  • Vocalist
  • Singer

Related Words

  • Minstrel (verb)

Meaning 2

A performer in a minstrel show.

Classification

Nouns denoting people.

Hypernyms

  • Performing Artist

Hyponyms

  • Middleman
  • Corner Man

Related Words

  • Minstrel (verb)
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