Seeger

/ˈsigər/
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Other forms: Seegers

Definitions of Seeger
  1. noun
    United States folk singer who was largely responsible for the interest in folk music in the 1960s (born in 1919)
    synonyms: Pete Seeger, Peter Seeger
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    example of:
    folk singer, minstrel, poet-singer, troubadour
    a singer of folk songs
  2. noun
    United States poet killed in World War I (1888-1916)
    synonyms: Alan Seeger
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    example of:
    poet
    a writer of poems (the term is usually reserved for writers of good poetry)
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