Stephen Collins Foster

Definitions of Stephen Collins Foster
  1. noun
    United States songwriter whose songs embody the sentiment of the South before the American Civil War (1826-1864)
    synonyms: Foster, Stephen Foster
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    ballad maker, songster, songwriter
    a composer of words or music for popular songs
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