composer
kəmˈpoʊzər
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Definition of composer - Reverso English Dictionary

Noun

1.
music creatorperson who writes music
  • The composer spent hours perfecting the symphony..
melodist songwriter
2.
printingDateddevice that arranges type for printingDated
  • The old printing press had a manual composer.
typesetter typographer
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Images of composer

  • composer: device that arranges type for printing
    device that arranges type for printing

Expressions with composer

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person showing potential to become composer
His early works show he is a composer in the making.
doing exactly what someone else wants
He is always singing the composer's tune at work.

Origin of composer

Latin, componere (to put together)

Terms with composer included in their meaning

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composer
person who composes rock 'n' roll music
music
piece of music created by a composer
composer
person who writes melodies
music
English composer and conductor 1905-1951
music
German conductor and composer of romantic operas
sacred music
composer of psalms or sacred songs
composer
writes narrative songs or poems
composer
German composer known for romantic classical music

Examples of composer in a sentence

  • She met the famous composer after the concert.
  • The digital composer revolutionized the printing industry.
  • He repaired the broken composer in the workshop.

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  1. French:compositeur, dispositif de composition, ...
  2. German:Komponist, Schriftsetzer, ...
  3. Italian:compositore, ...
  4. Spanish:compositor, componedor, ...
  5. Portuguese:compositor, ...
  6. Chinese:作曲家, 排版机, ...
  7. Japanese:作曲家, 組版機, ...
  8. Arabic:مُؤَلِّف مُوسِيقِي, مُرَتِّب الحُرُوف, ...
  9. Hebrew:מַלְחִין, סַדְרָן, ...
  10. Russian:композитор, наборщик, ...
  11. Ukrainian:композитор, набірник, ...
  12. Hindi:संगीतकार, रचयिता, ...
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