composer

A2
US /kəmˈpoʊzəɹ/ UK /kəmˈpəʊzə/
noun Freq #11850

Meanings

  1. 1
    noun

    One who, or that which, quiets or calms.

    The exertion necessary to soothe and subdue Lucy's passionate sorrow was the best composer to Francesca's own agitation.

  2. 2
    noun

    someone who composes music as a profession

  3. 3
    noun

    One who composes; an author.

Etymology

From compose + -er.

Thesaurus

Word family
Derived forms cocomposercomposeresscomposerlynoncomposerphotocomposer
Related forms composecompositecompositioncompositionistcompositor

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