Definition of LYRIST

lyrist

Plural: lyrists

Noun

  • a person who writes the words for songs
  • A person who plays the lyre.
  • lyricist
  • A lyrical poet
  • pl. -S one who plays the lyre

Origin / Etymology

From lyre + -ist.

Synonyms

lyricist

Scrabble Score: 9

lyrist: valid Scrabble (US) TWL word
lyrist: valid Scrabble Word in Merriam-Webster MW Dictionary
lyrist: valid Scrabble Word in International Collins CSW Dictionary

Words With Friends Score: 9

lyrist is a valid Words With Friends word