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BNC: 41867 COCA: 31995
BNC: 41867 COCA: 31995

balladeer

noun

bal·​lad·​eer ˌba-lə-ˈdir How to pronounce balladeer (audio)
: a singer of ballads

Example Sentences

Recent Examples on the Web Hobo Jim died last fall, and was known as Alaska’s balladeer. Anchorage Daily News, 25 Aug. 2022 The progression positioned the vocalist as a balladeer and belter, someone caught up in the joys love can bring and eager to share it with everyone via the form of explosive choruses. Bob Gendron, Chicago Tribune, 25 July 2022 In the 1970s, tropicália pioneer Caetano Veloso and balladeer Roberto Carlos managed to find audiences in Latin America and Europe. Griselda Flores, Billboard, 11 May 2022 No less than his fellow power-balladeer Elton John presented him with the distinction. Jason Heller, The Atlantic, 24 Jan. 2022 Sheeran the balladeer, the sensitive dude who blurts out his feelings after a pint or two, is never far away. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 29 Oct. 2021 Miles took pains to counter the notion of McCartney as a soapy balladeer and, by inference, of Lennon as the group’s sole intellectual and artistic radical. David Remnick, The New Yorker, 11 Oct. 2021 By 1968, the L.A.-via-Orange-Country troubadour was moving beyond the keening-balladeer mode of his early work — a mere two years before — and gravitating toward jazz and improvisational music. David Browne, Rolling Stone, 11 June 2021 Irish balladeer Chauncey Olcott charms Lillian Russell and an alderman’s daughter in 1890s New York. Los Angeles Times, 5 Mar. 2021 See More

Word History

First Known Use

1714, in the meaning defined above

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The first known use of balladeer was in 1714
BNC: 41867 COCA: 31995

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